laptop fan

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    Question My laptop fan is making weird noises

    My laptop fans are often turned off, as I only ever use the laptop for light loads. However, sometimes on startup, and sometimes randomly, my fans will come on very powerfully (too much for the temperature my laptop is at). When they are on very loudly, there is a chance my laptop fans will...
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    Question Laptop GPU Fan Runs High Speed For No Reason - Sometimes for up to 5mins!

    I've just bought a used Asus MSI Strix 15 GL530GE laptop. The spec is: OS - Windows 10 Home Edition CPU: i7-8750H RAM: 8GB OS Drive: 128GB SSD Data Drive: 1TB SSD GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti Initial Problem: When I bought the laptop, the fans would be running at high speed constantly and...
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    Question Laptop with fried cooling fan connector

    Hi, I have a lenovo t410s and I was doing a project of taking it apart from its chassis and making it into a silent media PC when I accidentally shorted out the laptop fan port's pins for a split second (I think that is what happened but I don't know 100% since I was looking away). Now...
  4. AnastasisGkikas1999

    [SOLVED] Laptop Fan Problems

    When i power the laptop the fan makes a VERY loud noise. Some times the sound stops and the fan works normaly. Some times i have to move the laptop around, turn it up side down and stuff like this. Is the fan dying or the fan sucked something in.? And how can i make this sound stop....
  5. Arunzo

    [SOLVED] Laptop fan stays at 0 RPM some times.

    Yesterday: I had the worst possible performance in my laptop, and it took me a while to realize it was heating up like crazy and the fan was not running. So i open and clean it up and it was started running normally. Today: When i boot up PC again i straight away look at the Temperature and Fan...
  6. AdityarRock

    Question Hp pavillion g6 laptop is overheating for no reason.

    Laptop is super clean inside. I've also changed the fan, thinking it's the fan problem. But even after changing the fan, laptop just shuts down, while doing little multitasking. And yes, thermal paste is correctly applied, be sure for this. When in use, fan just start to run at it's maximum...
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    Replacing mobo,ram and cpu

    Hi everyone, Soon i'll be replacing my old cpu with (i5-2300) with a new ryzen 5 1600. I know i have to reinstall windows. But how does this work for other software, does this just keep on my hdd or do i have to uninstall and reinstall everything? Or should i just format my hdd? Thanks in...
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    Could I run 3 moniters with 2 graphic cards on Dimension e521?

    On board graphics card:Nvidia GeForce 6150 LE Graphics card in pcie slot right now:GeForce GT 430 CPU:Athlon 64 X2 dual core processor 4000+ Ram: 4GB OS:Windows XP Professional (Gonna get windows 7 soon ) Power supply: 305 watts
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    my little brother wants a new GPU

    he isn't a hardcore gamer he mostly plays minecraft and gta. all he wants is a gpu that will run these games with decent FPS. I was thinking the amd 7770 but im not too sure. I want him to get it asap because he is always on my pc when I come home from college so please help a brother out.