That's true, I may have gotten that new design fan too. I've been leaving my laptop on rug for 4hours plus and downloading stuffs at max speed. My temp is around 41oC 42oC (no AS5 applied) I'm loving it
My laptop died a month ago. Sent in and got it back with motherboard replaced. I cracked a few hinges in side the motherboard in the first time I opened it. THey replaced without a Q's
I would arrange a sent in.
I just got mine sent in few weeks ago. They fixed the problem rather fast (just change the whole mainboard). However, my problem may be worse than yours, so they just have to change the whole motherboard....
AS5 is a little bit tricky to apply. I tried it 3 times and only get the last time work (ok i guess). First time I applied too much, the second time too thin, and the third time is better IMO.
Now my idle temp is 39 (at night only, i...