Recent content by jpascone

I have a Lenova x61 I just pulled out of storage and installed Windows 10. It is overheating when I watch video. It makes a bit of a racket when it boots and I can't feel any air coming out the vent where I believe the fan pushes out the heat. Is there a way to check if the fan is working...

I brought the CPU to 85% and that seemed to help but I want to crank it back up, I have blown the fans out already. I have a nice aluminum stand with holes in the platform. If attach fans underneath it and blow in to the vents below the fans inside the laptop will this help? I believe the bottom...

My Toshiba Satelite keeps shutting down. It has an Nvida graphics chipset. I was running a monitoring application on my Nexus and noticed the unit powered off when each of the core temps were at 208.4f, - ambient temp was 98.6f and GPU core at 213.8f. Is this likely the reason the unit keeps...