Laptop Shuts Off
HP laptop, maybe 5 years old. When I turn it on after abut five minutes it will completely shut down and then reboot. Sometimes it will do it more than once as I'm trying to read something. Is it t...
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My old laptop started shutting down due to overheating. And it did it very soon after shooting up.
Put your hand on the bottom after it shuts down, check to see if it's hot.
On mine the fan heat sink on the CPU lost it's contact due to the thermal grease drying out and going away.
Put your hand on the bottom after it shuts down, check to see if it's hot.
On mine the fan heat sink on the CPU lost it's contact due to the thermal grease drying out and going away.
