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In the end, I found another shop, they took it in with a 25$ inspection fee because they can't guarantee it can be fixed. Costed 75$ in total, they guaranteed that it should be fine for at least another year, turns out the soldering of the chips were still intact, so it was fine. (they said...

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Hello, My laptop is an acer 5742z. Lately, it has been shutting down randomly. I monitored the temperature and realized that the GMCH is overheating. The laptop has an integrated GPU, so GMCH overheat is the equivalent of a GPU overheat, on a integrated machine. It is in the north bridge. I...