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Solved! Sony VAIO VGN-BX640P54 gets really hot just running winzip

Solution
getting hot is most likely due to dust clogging up the air vents.
also, an almost dead battery might be contributing to increased heat rejection
getting hot is most likely due to dust clogging up the air vents.
also, an almost dead battery might be contributing to increased heat rejection
 
Solution