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***When the Computer start at the Intel symbol screen press F2 to check the BIOS of system and check the system information there to check fan speeds and heat developed.

***This option is only available on new intel mother boards,otherwise use temperature measuring device for Computer.

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Find an application that will monitor your computer's hardware temperature sensors.

HWMonitor is a good free one for Windows (link for this is listed below).

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