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Forum discussion tagged with fan.
  1. Dubkiss

    Question CPU Fan speed detection error !

    Hi, i upgraded to new pc after building it i got this error about speed of fans, tried many thing like reinstalling windows, unplug all fans and plug them seperately,update bios,checked 3x if everything is plugged corretly. to delete this error i turn off monitoring of CPU fan to get rid of the...
  2. C

    Discussion turbo jet fan - feedback appreciated.

    I decided to build turbo jet fan (enclosed), with a lot of help from chatGPT. Can you help me with feedback on this one? LiPo batteries are expensive and hard to integrate in smaller form factor. Motor is bit too powerful, but I can dial it down. I am looking for feedback compatibility of...
  3. T

    Question Cpu fan suddenly loud, manually spinning it fixes it most of the times

    My cpu fans started to make a loud spinning noise few days ago, but for some reason when i manually spin them backwards, it either fixes it or doesnt affect the noise at all. Today i cleaned my whole pc with compressed air and i even used it in the bearings but it didnt help either. I also tried...
  4. Wimpy Mike

    Question Sudden fan rattling from AIO when the PC is under load

    The title pretty much says all. After downloading Apex, my fans (specifically the left one) on my AIO started to rattle. When I gently press down on the center, the noise goes away, but slowly returns if I play. And then now it rattles whenever I do basic stuff for a split second, like opening a...
  5. Netroid

    Question PROBLEM – pny 5070 Ti Fans Buzzing/Tinkling

    Hi everyone, I was hesitant about purchasing this graphics card, due to the many negative reviews regarding fan noise (a buzzing or tinkling sound similar to electrical discharges). In the end, convinced by some positive opinions, I went ahead with the purchase… but unfortunately, the defect...
  6. EthanFulton13

    Question GPU fan starts up, whirrs, and stops every 5 seconds

    I’ve just recently replaced the fans on my MSI 2060 Super. These fans are less than two months old. One of the new fans has recently begun cycles of spinning, a harsh whirring noise, and coming to a halt. The fan does not seem to spin as freely as the other when off, but is infinitely better...
  7. S

    Question Help with Case Fan settings. And question about "ticking" fan.

    It's my first time using PWM case fans, and I'm wondering what settings to use in the bios. What to select for "temperature source"? The options are: CPU, System, MOS, PCH, CPU socket. Also, could someone please explain what MOS and PCH are? And what is difference between CPU and CPU socket...
  8. A

    Question One of the GPU fans spins at random speeds ?

    I have an EVGA Nvidia RTX 2070. The GPU has worked fine for years. However, recently one fan has begun to spin at random speeds. It varies from 0 to 100% and has no correlation to GPU load. The RPM still shows up in the EVGA X1 software but changing it manually has no effect. Any idea what...
  9. X

    Question My chassis fan isn't working

    Motherboard: Asrock B450M HDV Motherboard Socket Am4 Ddr4. Fans: Keytech Tornado 3 in 1 120mm Chassis Fan. So basically the PC I was using was a built in and it work perfectly as the fan and lights are working. Yesterday I wanted to play valorant but it requires 1 thing which was to enable...
  10. J

    Question be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 4 or the GPU? Whistling/squeaking type sound

    So, this sound started last week. be quiet Dark Rock Pro 4. ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition GPU. I noticed this sound and then took a video sample. PC not under any heavy load, just normal tasks like browsing. Here is what I did so far. I took the graphics card out, and turned on the PC...
  11. SubSwifty

    Question Added fans and AIO fans spinning, but no RGB

    Hello everyone. This is my first post and I am a rookie when it comes to pc building. I built this PC close to 3 years ago now and after 7 hours that day and finally getting everything figured out and working, I left it be, only spraying it with some compressed air every now and then. Then, a...
  12. lucagambaro98

    Question The fans work most of the time, but their LEDs are turned off ?

    Hi everyone. Since last year, I've a problem with my fans. For 9/10 of the time, the fans are working when I turn on my computer, but the LEDs are turned off. A year ago everything was working well. What could it be? Specs: Motherboard: ASUST PRIME B450M-K II Fan controller: GYPCB-20010-3...
  13. M

    Question Corsair rgb hub: 3pins argb to 4pins

    Hi, I recently bought 2 adapters 3 pins argb to 4pins to connect my corsair fans to the corsair rgb hub, but I think there is an issue with the adapters. Here my setup to explain the issue. I have 3 corsairs fans: one with 4 pins rgb and the other two with 3pins argb. If I plug the 4 pins fan...
  14. Kylehall1409

    Question Installed new SSD into system, now fan speeds are super high and very loud ?

    Hi all, first time posting here hope it’s in the right place. Basically, I’ve installed a new 990 Pro 2Tb into my current PC build. It’s working perfectly everything is smooth and performing well, but for some reason, my GPU fans are going absolutely crazy, going on full blast under load when...
  15. G

    [SOLVED] Alternatives to Chatreey mini PC (AM08) fans

    I recently found out that both the fans on my chatreey mini PC AM08 have failed (probably months apart from each other). I found replacements for $25,00 a pop, but that is way too expensive for me right now. I was hoping to make it work with a different fan (cheaper, more easily available), but...
  16. A

    [SOLVED] "Ultra USB Power" ports causing fans to spin after shutdown ?

    Hi, bit of a weird one. Just got a new PC with the Asrock X870 Riptide WiFi motherboard. I use several external harddrives that are connected to a powered USB hub. The issue is as follows: if I connect the powered USB hub to one of the 2 ports that are labelled as "Ultra USB Power" and then...
  17. K

    Question Case fans not showing up in bios Asus motherboard

    Could someone tell me how to make the other fans appear there?
  18. Neo_Arkanus

    Question Question about leaving plastic cap on ARGB fan header

    Hello! I purchased a Corsair RS140 fan, which (among other things) comes with an ARGB connector for the motherboard and another one that allows you to connect multiple fans together. That second connector (which I'm not planning to use) comes with a plastic cap covering the header's pins. The...
  19. fuzeblocks

    Question How to install ARGB hub on a motherboard without an ARGB connector?

    Hello, i own an GA-Z77-D3H (rev. 1.0) motherboard (https://www.gigabyte.com/fr/Motherboard/GA-Z77-D3H-rev-10#ov) And i want to change my case fan. I found them https://www.amazon.fr/gp/product/B0BKFWZV46/ref=ewc_pr_img_1?smid=A572SBHRZUAU5&psc=1 Which hub i need to connect my fan (8) without an...
  20. T

    [SOLVED] PC not showing display

    I can't quite down when this started to happen, but my PC have very unpredicatable beaviour recently. Sometimes nothing will come up, no bios or anything, even after switching the HDMI cable to the motherboard from the gpu. After a few manual restarts the screens will start showing content...
  21. dovisally

    Question AIO fan rough spinning/noisy and even stops at times ?

    Hi everyone, I’m experiencing an issue with one of the fans on my Galahad 360 AIO cooler. Recently, I’ve noticed that one of the fans has become very noisy and, at times, does not spin at all. When I try to manually spin the fan, it feels very rough—almost as if it's struggling. The feeling...
  22. C

    Question Gigabyte b760m H But my stock fans connected to psu how to fix?

    Hey i have Gigabyte b760m H motherboard with 2 sys 4 pin fan sockets. Case :Xigmatek Gaming X II model tower case with 4 stock fans, 3 front 1 at back and they are connected to the PSU. My problem with this fans 7/24 works with the full speed and i am about to lose my sanity because of the...
  23. Thulie313

    Question New build boots fine from motherboard 'start' but gets CPU FAN ERROR when turned on from case's power button

    I need major help please, I've looked everywhere but can't find anyone with this issue I've recently built a new pc, mostly using parts from my old build I used these parts: - Intel Core i7-4790K - Lian Li Galahad II Trinity SL-INF 61.3 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler (new part) - Asus MAXIMUS VII...
  24. R

    Question can connect my case rgb fans to the motherboard ?

    I built a PC for someone. I’ve built PCs before for myself and others, but sometimes I’m not entirely sure about certain things, so I come to the community to ask. I recommended a Cooler Master CMP 510 as the case for the build, and the motherboard is an ASRock B650 PG Lightning. The case comes...
  25. filip12

    Question Ps5 fan wire insulation

    Hello, quick question, I have taken apart my ps5 fan many times in this 4 years and since my pro arrived week ago, i sold my regular ps5 and have yet to send it in for delivery. Yestrday decided to give it one more clean for new owner and somehow my mind wandered off and i made a mistake that...
  26. chapulp

    Question BIOS CPU TEMPERATURE -55°c FAN STOP BECAUSE THAT

    Like the tittle says, the temperature of my cpu mark -55c so my cpu fan stop working. i Dont know what more i can do, i flash my bios, set te fan to full speed alway but nothing changes, the pc start only if i press the start and reset button, but some time the cpu fan stop after 3 seconds or...
  27. K

    Question The fans are working but RGB LEDs aren't working.

    Hi, I'm new here and I have a problem. The fans are working but the RGB isn't working, none of them, including the liquid cooler fans. My dad's friend set this PC for me and I don't know much about hardware and stuff so I hope you guys can help me with it. The RGB is working for like 0.1 second...
  28. aligot

    Question Did the cpu burned?

    Hello. The other day I went to turn on my computer n°2, bought a short time ago. I had unplugged it. As soon as I reconnected it, to my surprise, it turned on automatically.I thought it was weird, but anyway, soon after I turned on the monitor. I waited a few moments and saw that nothing...
  29. S

    Question Help with buying Case Fans. Case has controller.

    Hi, I want to buy some fans for my case. The case has a controller on the top that can control the speed (Low, Stop, High). The fans that came with the case plug into connectors that run up to that controller (it has 6 connectors, only using 3 currently). From that controller, only 1 cable...
  30. Johannes Kretschmann

    Question Thin PWM-Controller with Knob (max. 3mm high)? (4-Pin Fan 5V)

    Hey I have the following problem. I have a SEPA 5V 4-pin micro fan sitting in a cap, where I would like to control the RPM. To do this, I need a 4-pin PWM-controller. The problem is, I only have a space of a maximum of 3mm in height. This controller is supposed to sit in the side of a cap and...
  31. ViviOrni

    Question NZXT KRAKEN 240 RGB problem

    Hi im back with another fan problem! The CPU temp counter will randomly switch from 23 to 00 and then the fans start spinning very fast. Is this a hardwarw issue or is it because it briefly detects no fluid? Thanks regardless!
  32. Westley The questionnair.

    Question Best spot for fan under gpu in Sama IMO1 PRO?

    So I just transferred my components to the Sama IMO1 PRO case and the temps for my GPU are 4 degrees hotter than they were, both at idle and max load. I have an Asrock Challenger RX 6650 xt (picture below) and was wondering if I should put the case fan I have under it more to the right side of...
  33. lonelywolf82

    Question Accidentally connected Molex power cable to Chasis fan header

    The cable management I did was a little messy behind the case, i grabbed a cable very similar to PWM 4-pin connector that I thought are for the fans so i connected that into the motherboard chasis fan header (after disconnecting PSU Molex cable from the fans) without noticing that it is coming...
  34. A

    Question Aurora R7 Fan upgrades HELPPPPP

    Hey all, im wonder if you can help. I have an Aurora R7 have had for a fair few years now. I have upgraded the RAM, PSU, GPU, Hardrive space etc, but the one issue i have always had is it is so noisy. I am just looking to find out if anyone has upgraded the fans on this PC. I have looked online...
  35. sweeta

    Question Help ! My monitor turns off and fan makes very loud sound

    Hello I need help, I purchased this pc from mwave and I have been running into problems with it recently. After using the pc for a few minutes the monitor turns off?! And I hear the fans running very loudly. To fix it I normally fully turn it off but it continues to happen...
  36. G

    Question Can I exchange a Laptop 60W fan for an 80W fan?

    Good afternoon friends, I have an HP Victus 16 and my laptop's GPU fan is malfunctioning and I need to replace it. Where I live there is no HP support so I found this fan on Chinese websites. There is the option of a 60W - 5V fan (for RTX 3050 which is the one I have on the laptop) and an 80W -...
  37. N

    Question NZXT H510 - covering gaps for better air flow ?

    For streamlining the airflow, has any one tried to covering the open gaps inside their PC case? I know it will never be close to 100% seal as it is not meant to be but I just want to know of options that could be available. Please see pictures...
  38. A

    Question Zephyrus G14 high idle temps

    After owning the G14 for almost a year, i have recently noticed that the temps are getting really hot and that its impacting the FPS in games. I haved opened and cleand the G14, opened up bios to check the settings, and i have noticed that the temps are still crazy hot. The fans are spinning...
  39. happyguy14

    Question Why is my pre built so loud?

    HP Victus 15L-TG02. RTX 3060 Ti and i5 12th gen. It was already loud when I bought it two years ago but I got an Arctic fan to replace the stock case fan which didn't really change anything. Whenever I'm playing games, the case fan is the only one to start spinning fast and being loud. Usually...
  40. LemongGrass

    Question Question if a 12v 0.3 amp fan can kill a motherboard cpu fan header

    So, i recently installed a fan by thermalright a 93mm 4pin PWM fan with 12v and 0.3 amp after all is set plug my PC press the power button pc posted and flash a screen stating that i have a cpu fan erro the fan did not spin. thinking its must be a faulty fan i turn off my pc uninstall the new...