WoW help for anyone who knows more about PCs than me

Nov 18, 2008 23:32

So I installed Lich King on friday, and now I can not play more than 5-7 minutes of WoW before it locks up. I can not window button out of it nor can I ctl alt delete. I have to turn the power off on the laptop. It feels very very hot underneath, and I've built a little stand for it to sit on so it's not flat on the table. However it still ( Read more... )

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derekct November 19 2008, 11:43:52 UTC
OK what I did was install it from the blizzard web-site, since it would not install on my new computer.

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geredan November 19 2008, 14:22:50 UTC
My laptop does that when playing WoW, but usually only when I'm also running voice chat. I'm far from a computer expert, but I'd say it is overheating and freezing up. The only fix that worked for me was propping up the laptop and using a box fan or something else to constantly blow across it to cool it off.

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cutegangrel November 20 2008, 01:06:06 UTC
Its a good change it is your fan going bad, not really the program, Mine was doing that till we had it replaced.

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