Recent content by MarvelK

It seems to be running better but I can still feel its running hot. Downloaded SpeedFan tool, and all CPU cores are at around 55C. Is it normal? Also, I am seeing some unusual spikes in activity, and suspect it could also be infected with virus that making my CPU work hard. I think my fans...

Just re-did everything again. Let see how it goes. When I opened the heat sink, I could clearly see that I had too much paste on. I used the "Per Method" this time, but I don't feel comfortable using that method as I can't really tell if it was evenly spread or not. I used it anyways and...

I tried my best to make the paste layer as thin as possible and also making sure no area is uncovered. Not sure if something happened when I was putting the heat sink back on. At cold startup, its on 49%, after couple mins it stays at 54 and then spikes to 62 and boom. Using Core Temp: At...

Hello everyone, I have a Toshiba Qosmio X505 series gaming laptop. I bought it over 3 years ago. I had been running smoothly but now it over heats and shuts down after couple hours. Before it used to happen once in a while during playing games but now it happens after couple hours even if I...