<p>I only want to open up the laptop once. Trying to decide if I should</p><p>(a) just open it and assume there's already a heatstrip</p><p>(b) I poke around and there's lots of weird blue polymer strips that seem to do the same thing? It wouldn't be that expensive to just buy one and have it around if it turns out there's not one in there already…</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/s?k=m.2+thermal+pad&crid=2UQ8R3U74NIPB&sprefix=m+2+thermal+pad%2Caps%2C92&ref=nb_sb_noss_2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.ca/s?k=m.2+thermal+pad&</span><span class="invisible">crid=2UQ8R3U74NIPB&sprefix=m+2+thermal+pad%2Caps%2C92&ref=nb_sb_noss_2</span></a></p><p>(c) set the computer preemptively on fire, so that the hard drive can't be the one to overheat it</p><p>(2/2)</p>
