Why is my computer so hot?

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Dell Inspiron E1405

This device page is designed for the Dell Inspiron E1405. The Dell Inspiron 640m is of the same design with limited differences.

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My computer appears to overheat quickly and is working extremely slow.

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Elizabeth Guest @elizabethguest crwdns2934065:0crwdne2934065:0: 1 1 · Answer 1 · 2017-04-26T08:37:09-07:00

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If your computer is continuously getting hot, you may be blocking the fan, try putting your device on a flat surface where the air can circulate!

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