Sony VGC-JS2E/S Desktop is overheating after only about an hour's use. It shuts down frequently and the fan is working overti

[Margaret Lukeman]

Overheating problem. The fan is working overtime but after about one hour using the computer it gets so hot that it shuts down.

 

[metalicgeek]

As you are using an All-In-One computer, taking your PC apart may be less well-documented than a more common laptop or a desktop. Use software like HWMonitor to determine whether it is the CPU that is overheating. If it is, try reapplying thermal paste to the heatsink and fan attached to the CPU.