How Do You Prevent Desktop Computer Overheating?
The hotter a computer runs, the more dangerous it is for the system. As it becomes hotter, it will run more slowly with more errors, and if it gets hot enough the system components can suffer damage or the computer will shut itself off to prevent damage, resulting in data loss. If your computer is running too hot, finding ways to cool it down can save headaches and money. Do not over-strain your computer and put a large draw on the power supply. The easiest way to overheat a computer is to have it run multiple graphically intensive applications that require a lot of power. Avoiding multitasking and intense applications will help your system run cooler. Put your computer tower in a cool place. If your computer is in direct sunlight in a hot room, it is much more likely to overheat. Set up your computer in a cool room, such as in a basement, and never allow direct sunlight to shine on the case. Install case fans wherever possible if they have not been installed. Most computer towers have