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  2. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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    Overheating: Overheating can cause your computer to slow down as it tries to prevent damage to internal components. Dust buildup, malfunctioning fans or inadequate cooling can lead to overheating ...

  3. Laptop cooler - Wikipedia

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    Conductive cooling pads are not advisable for laptops that have fan vents built into the underside; the cooling pad blocks the vents, leading to overheating or premature system failure. The best way to determine if a cooling pad would be suitable for a particular laptop would be to look for air vents or fan vents on the laptop.

  4. Computer cooling - Wikipedia

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    Fans are used when natural convection is insufficient to remove heat. Fans may be fitted to the computer case or attached to CPUs, GPUs, chipsets, power supply units (PSUs), hard drives, or as cards plugged into an expansion slot. Common fan sizes include 40, 60, 80, 92, 120, and 140 mm. 200, 230, 250 and 300 mm fans are sometimes used in high ...

  5. Computer fan control - Wikipedia

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    Full-tower computer cases may contain multiple cooling fans. At the top of the case is a fan controller. Fan control is the management of the rotational speed of an electric fan. In computers, various types of computer fans are used to provide adequate cooling, and different fan control mechanisms balance their cooling capacities and noise they ...

  6. Heat sink - Wikipedia

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    Typical heatsink-fan combination found on a consumer laptop. The heatpipes which contain a working fluid make direct contact with the CPU and GPU, conducting heat away from the component and transferring it to the fin-stack mounted on the exhaust port of the cooling fan.

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    TL;DR: As of Feb. 13, use code PREZ2021 at checkout to save 24% and get a HAVIT Laptop cooling pad for only $28. If you're worried about your laptop overheating, this cooling pad designed by Havit ...

  8. Computer fan - Wikipedia

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    A small blower fan is used to direct air across a laptop computer's CPU cooler. A case fan may be mounted on a radiator attached to the case, simultaneously operating to cool a liquid cooling device's working fluid and to ventilate the case. In laptops, a single blower fan often cools a heat sink connected to both CPU and GPU using heat pipes.

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