WARNING: Do not use third-party "driver updater" software. They often bundle malware or incorrect drivers that worsen the "hot" issue.

The HP E93839 uses a proprietary fan header system. If the HP Hardware Support driver or BIOS is not communicating correctly, the fans may run at a fixed low speed, leading to a gradual "hot" buildup.

Quick fixes:

Run through this checklist to confirm your system is now running cool and stable:

If all boxes are checked, you have successfully solved the overheating issue caused by missing drivers.


  • Reboot into Safe Mode (Hold Shift while clicking Restart > Troubleshoot > Advanced > Startup Settings > Safe Mode).
  • Run Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) to clean any old GPU drivers.