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CPU fan running high

H Hardware Medium

🔴 Error Message

CPU fan running at maximum constantly

📖 What This Means

Thermal management or runaway process.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Check: top or htop for CPU usage
  2. Kill runaway process
  3. In VM: check allocated CPU cores
  4. Install thermald: apt install thermald

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