Boston
July 15, 2025
An overheating laptop isnāt just uncomfortableāit can slow performance, damage internal components, and even shorten your deviceās lifespan. At Boston Mobile Phone Repairs, we regularly see laptops come in with heat-related issues that could have been prevented.
Hereās what you need to know.
Blocked air vents and dust buildup
Running too many heavy applications
Faulty cooling fan or thermal paste
Using laptop on soft surfaces (beds, couches)
Old or failing battery generating excess heat
Dust and debris restrict airflow. Use compressed air to clean vents and fans.
Too many programs running can overload the CPU. Close unused apps.
External coolers help maintain airflow during long sessions.
Sometimes, outdated drivers can cause the system to overheat.
If the fan isnāt spinning or makes noise, it might need replacing.
If your laptop:
Shuts down randomly
Feels too hot to touch
Shows āHigh CPU Temperatureā alerts
Itās time for professional care. We offer:
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Full cleaning service
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Fan replacement
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Thermal paste application
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Diagnostics for deeper issues
CALL 858-848-9004! OR BOOK YOUR REPAIRĀ ONLINE TODAY!