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Inspiron 13-5378 Heat sink

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So i have an  Inspiron 13-5378 and it kept going to like 97 degrees after boot up and staying there, i was wondering why and the heat sink is tiny! Nearly as thick as a pen! Its insane it works. Thought i would share this with people, 

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Did you try replacing the stock thermal compound? Sometimes that can do wonders.

 

Also check what the CPU is doing in Windows. If anything is stressing it out at startup or if this is it's idle behavior.

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2 hours ago, Spoiled_Kitten said:

So i have an  Inspiron 13-5378 and it kept going to like 97 degrees after boot up and staying there, i was wondering why and the heat sink is tiny! Nearly as thick as a pen! Its insane it works. Thought i would share this with people, 

Scarlett

 

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Are you sharing or asking for some help?

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9 minutes ago, SansVarnic said:

Are you sharing or asking for some help?

Sharing, ive already upgraded the heat sink

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3 hours ago, Spoiled_Kitten said:

So i have an  Inspiron 13-5378 and it kept going to like 97 degrees after boot up and staying there, i was wondering why and the heat sink is tiny! Nearly as thick as a pen! Its insane it works

 

Isn't this proof that it doesn't work. 😜

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34 minutes ago, Spoiled_Kitten said:

Sharing, ive already upgraded the heat sink

Probably better to post this as a Status update or in a Build log. 👍

 

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