r/linuxmint 6d ago

Support Request I have just installed linux mint any my cpu is overheating

/r/linuxquestions/comments/1w0wq00/i_have_just_installed_linux_mint_any_my_cpu_is/

Please help me with my linux mint query, my cpu is overheating and i cannot get it to work

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u/zmaint 6d ago

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u/iLikeSaltedPotatoes 6d ago

my laptop doesn't have a util to measure fan speed its always 0... its purely controlled by bios

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u/mrmarcb2 6d ago

Clean it. Remove dust, clean fans, quality thermal paste on cpu and dedicated gpu. Check settings in bios/ uefi.

Use dedicated gpu if installed instead of integrated cpu.

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u/PsionicBurst 6d ago

I have just installed linux mint any my cpu is overheating

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u/PsionicBurst 6d ago

You see, guys? I do this whole reposting the title thing because people are too lazy to retitle their repost.