08/09/2026
🔧 MSI Laptop Overheating & Running Slow – Thermal Paste & NVMe Upgrade
In this video, I work on an MSI laptop that was overheating and running much slower than it should. After replacing the thermal paste and changing the NVMe SSD, the laptop was running fast and back to normal speed.
🛠️ What’s Covered:
✔ MSI laptop teardown
✔ Overheating diagnosis
✔ Thermal paste replacement
✔ NVMe SSD replacement
✔ Performance improvement after the repair
✔ Testing the laptop after the repair
🔥 If your laptop is overheating, running sluggish, or taking a long time to load programs, the problem may not always be the CPU or the entire laptop. Proper cooling and a healthy SSD can make a big difference in overall performance.
💡 In this case, replacing the thermal paste and NVMe SSD brought the laptop back to normal performance.
⚠️ Always disconnect the battery before working on internal components, and use the correct thermal paste and compatible NVMe SSD for your laptop.
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🧰 PARTS, TOOLS & RECOMMENDED UPGRADES USED IN THIS VIDEO
✔ Amazon US
- SSD M2 NVME - https://amzn.to/4ai08FA
- Laptop DDR5 RAM - https://amzn.to/4bTEgl7
- M2 NVME Adapter to USB - https://amzn.to/41M4U9a - https://amzn.to/41OSg9t
- Tool Kits - https://amzn.to/4tIi2ck
- Thermal Paste - https://amzn.to/4q69Ilb
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This video is for entertainment purposes only. Always proceed at your own risk when working on electronics. UberGeeks is not responsible for damage, data loss, or injury resulting from attempting procedures shown in this video.
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