Recent content by Loressa

Actually, I've been thinking about that, too. I've just started monitoring the gpu temp; It's at 67-70 degrees while the cpu is at 45. I'm only using firefox right now. My graphics card is an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470. It's 27 degrees in my room and the laptop is on a cooling pad, if that...

A few weeks ago, I vacuumed my laptop as I've been doing for three years. Turns out a vacuum doesn't really clean laptops, so some dust got sucked in and fried the graphics card. I got it replaced and since then it has shut off a few times. Today was the first time it happened while I was...