- Unplug the laptop and power.
Unplug the laptop from its power source and any other cables/accessories connected to it immediately.
- Allow the laptop to cool down.
Leave the laptop in a ventilated area to allow it to cool off for about 3 hours.
- Check the laptop’s temperature.
To check the temperature of your laptop, use a laptop cooler program to monitor it.
t - Identify the source of the smell.
Examine the laptop’s vents and other areas to identify where the smell is coming from.
t - Take your laptop to get serviced.
If you can’t identify the source of the smell, it’s best to take the laptop to a service center for repair.
