Monday, May 28, 2012

Overheating of Laptops

Most Common Issues in Laptop:

When laptops were introduced, they were very exclusive, expensive, heavy, and underpowered. With the advancement in technology, modern laptops have been introduced with excellent features like lightweight, portability, and ability to perform as most powerful desktop computers do today. Despite of having all these features, and the facility of portability, there are several issues that users are facing while using their laptops.

Power source is the most and very common hardware fault found in laptops. You might be familiar with the case when your laptop doesn't turn on even after many attempts. When such a problem arises people normally think that the battery should be recharged, but even plugging the system into an electrical device doesn't appear to help. There are high chances that the laptop has a bad power jack or bad power adapter.

The power jack may have been damaged due to the frequency of its use.

Users are not careful in plugging and unplugging the AC adapter, which can result the jack gets damaged as the solder welds wear down. This restricts the laptop to use external power. So, this result in the laptop doesn't Turn On.

Overheating of laptop is a common issue that users face. Overheating problem normally arises due to a faulty fan which stops working, or due to the fact that the airflow into the computer or laptop is blocked. Laptops are kept cooled with the use of small fans that bring cold air into the laptop from the surrounding environment in order to cool off the laptop's internal components. If these fans stop working or stop bringing air in the laptop, different laptop components like hard drive or CPU might become overheat, which will result in laptop shuts down intermittently. If airflow into the system is blocked somehow, this can also result in the laptop overheating. Main reason of this blockage is placing the laptop on a soft surface like lap or pillow. If your laptop is heating up due to the above reason, it is advisable to place your laptop on a flat, hard surface when you use it. Using a laptop tray to place laptop is the best way to prevent it from overheating.

Laptops suffer a lot of abuse due to their portability. Though, this is a demanding facility, but it also results in many issues like bumps or falls. Sudden impacts or jolts can upset or affect the reading header or magnetic platters in the hard disk, making it unreadable. When such an issue arises, laptop will still Turn On, but might result in clicking noises. This is also possible that you see a warning message on the screen telling you that a hard drive failure has occurred, if this happens, you must replace your hard drive.

Lastly, many faults might be arising due to software problems. A lot of people complain that their laptops or computers are slow or performing in a strange way. This problem normally arises due to a software problem rather than a hardware fault. Issues in software normally arise due to bad drivers, outdated drivers, viruses, or incompatible software. To avoid such issues, keep your operating system and drivers up to date, and also perform disk defragmentation and virus scans.

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