so 10% of my cpu is being taken up

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#181228242Thursday, January 07, 2016 4:08 PM GMT

and the fan is still whirring like a jet engine

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#181228256Thursday, January 07, 2016 4:09 PM GMT

Clean the dust out, maybe re-apply thermal paste if possible.

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#181228319Thursday, January 07, 2016 4:11 PM GMT

mine is taking up 60 %

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#181228404Thursday, January 07, 2016 4:15 PM GMT

Running between 10% and 15% most of the time. But I have programs running.

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#181229111Thursday, January 07, 2016 4:37 PM GMT

Good job!