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A slow or crashing system may be due to outdated software or full hard drives. Update regularly and use tools such as the MEDION Service App to detect errors.
Appliances become warm when the ambient temperature is high, the ventilation is blocked or many programmes are running. Regular cleaning and limiting parallel processes can help.
Check blocked ventilation slots and clean them regularly. If the notebook still gets warm, close unnecessary programmes and manage autostart programmes via the task manager to reduce the system load.
Either look in the system settings under ‘Info’ or open the command prompt and enter the command ‘systeminfo’. Both methods will show you the original installation date.
This may be caused by a swollen battery, which poses a fire risk. MEDION advises you not to use or charge the device and to prepare it safely for disposal.
Open the Start menu and click on ‘Restart’ while holding down the ‘Shift’ key. Then select ‘Troubleshooting’, ‘Advanced options’ and then ‘UEFI firmware settings’ to go directly to the BIOS.
To find the BitLocker key, log in to your Microsoft account and manage the keys for the corresponding device. On modern notebooks, the key is automatically saved in the Microsoft account.
Windows 11 requires at least a 1 GHz processor with 2 cores, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB storage space, TPM 2.0 and DirectX 12-capable graphics. Internet and a Microsoft account are required to install Windows 11 Home.