Step 1 Clean the fan



• If your fan's dirty, this is a great opportunity to clean it! A clean fan will help your laptop stay cooler.
• Use a soft bristled brush or a clean toothbrush to gently scrub the fan blades and exhaust fins.
• Use a dust blower to blow away the dust from the fan.
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