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    Overheating CPU i7-2670QM

    Looks like I might be taking this thing to pieces after all then. Unfortunately, where I live there isn't really a specialist, but I do have some very techy friends who are good with a soldering iron and know their way around a circuit or two so I might buy them a beer or two (AFTER of course!)...
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    Overheating CPU i7-2670QM

    So I used to use my laptop for gaming, running most games on high settings if not max. Things were ticking away quite nicely, but over the last few months I've noticed the temperature has been getting hotter and hotter until now I can barely squeeze 20/30 mins out of a game at medium to low...