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    Question Regarding battery life

    about 4 months ago i bought a new battery for my laptop, it always used a lot of battery and it's very old which makes it worse but i was able to easily get to 2 hours of usage and now the battery can barely last 1 hour and i want to know if it's possible for it to degrade so quickly or if the...
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    Question laptop only uses dedicated gpu

    it is built into the cpu, plus it's a laptop. i think it's weird because my actual laptop, a dell with both intel uhd and radeon gpu switches the gpu depending on what i'm using, for example, if i'm on chrome it uses the intel uhd, and when i'm playing games it uses de radeon dedicated gpu, and...
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    Question Lenovo Legion 7i - nasty screeching sound coming from beneath the vapor chambers

    it may be coil whine, unfortunately there isn't a easy fix, there may not be a fix at all, you should talk to lenovo
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    Question Lenovo Legion 7i - nasty screeching sound coming from beneath the vapor chambers

    does it make a difference if you move the laptop or press the cooler area?
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    Question laptop only uses dedicated gpu

    i'm using a old laptop, a 2011 one that has a geforce 310m, and the cpu has intel hd graphics, however the laptop only uses and recognizes the dedicated gpu, i want it to use both depending on what i'm doing and if i'm on battery or not
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    Solved! laptop overheating even after cleaning and reapplying thermal paste

    it's an LG A410, the fan spins as it gets hotter, the max frequency of the cpu is 2,67 ghz, depending on the throttle it goes to 1,6 ghz, but it's rare, generally the throttle isn't so bad, it goes down to 2,59 ghz most of the time
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    Solved! laptop overheating even after cleaning and reapplying thermal paste

    when doing basic things, the temperature is stable, no throttling, so it's fine, but the problems start to appear when it's under heavy load, other than heavy load, it's fine
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    Solved! laptop overheating even after cleaning and reapplying thermal paste

    my laptop is overheating even after cleaning cooler, heatsink, and reapplying the thermal paste, it's an old i3-390m and it only overheats under heavy load, 70%+ cpu usage and it gets VERY close to t junction, the t junction for this cpu is 90°c and under heavy load it reaches 88°c and starts to...