[SOLVED] Burned chip on 11th gen mainboard a month after warranty

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[IN TICKET] Piece of mainboard partially melted

I’m not sure if this is related to my other topic, so I’m starting a new thread. I opened my laptop looking for a possible problem with one of the USB-C connectors to instead find this: [Melt1] [Melt2] An internal piece of plastic appears to have partially melted in one spot (the one highlighted in this article: An Expansion Card bay on my laptop does not function correctly). The highest temperature I’ve ever seen on the laptop on any core has been in the lower 90s deg C (for a minute or t…