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  1. Orbit Storm

    Question Corsair CX430 loud fan noises

    Probably goes without saying that this unit needs to be upgraded. What I'm asking right now though, is there any immediate cause for concern? System seems to run fine, temps are fine. That fan is loud. Earlier today, we had a brief power outage from a bad storm and when my wife turned her PC...
  2. Lyucto

    Question Can i use a cooling stand instead of the laptop's fans?

    I have some really loud fans on my laptop and i was wandreing if it is ok using a quieter cooling stand.
  3. JelkoBG

    Question Liquid metal on 3060 Ti Fe

    Hello, I'm thinking about using liquid metal on my 3060 Ti (Founders Edition). I tried replacing the thermal paste (I somehow made it worse than before). I replaced the thermal paste with Arctic MX-6, at first the temps were little better but now it's even worse than before. Temps are not the...
  4. Kanskov

    Question why is my front fan so LOUD!

    my pc case is a CM storm Enforcer with stock fans. its says on cooler master website under the case i have. that the front 200mm fan is 1000 RPM and 19 dBA loud. is the 19 dBA the fan Rotation? does the wind make the sound louder so thats why i feel its louder than 19dBA? pls help me
  5. Eduardo Gonzalez

    Question GTX 1080 Ti ZOTAC making nosie

    Lately my GPU has been making quite some loud noises when i play some heavy games. I know its completely normal for a GPU to be loud when under load but I believe this is completely different as I never heard this much noise from the GPU before. This started ever since I swapped CPU coolers...
  6. K

    Question PWM Fans seem to be really loud after change of PC-Case (incl. Fans) - can´t put them lower than 60 %?

    Hello everyone, I have just finished installing the old setup of my girlfriend in her newly gifted PC-Case. Since the System was running before, it was pretty clear that everything should work fine after the rebuild. The Problem we are having now is that the Case-fans, which were included with...
  7. S

    Question Microphone goes extremely loud after muting/unmuting

    Not sure under which forum to post this so its here. Im having issues with my microphone being pretty quiet 90% of the time but sometimes it randomly goes extremely loud. I can replicate the problem a 100% of the time by muting on the headset and unmuting. The headset is Razer kraken 3.5mm...
  8. Apolepth

    Question HDDs have become much louder a week after changing case and PSU ?

    Hi, recently I changed my PC case and PSU to new ones, I assembled everything and it worked fine and quiet, After a week my both new HDD and older HDD drives became significantly louder after turning on PC in the morning, they sound like fans or a vaccum or something. Since then these HDDs are...
  9. P

    Question Computer freezes when audio is to loud!

    My computer freezes when I turn up audio to loud like music or in games. I have tried updating drivers and cleaning up my system to see if that would be the problem but it is still an issue. I don't know what to try anymore hopefully someone else has had this issue before and knows how to fix it?
  10. Ahmed1356

    Question Loud at idle after upgrade

    So I upgrade my PC it had a 3700x with a wraith cooler and a rog Strix 2070 in the meshify c with two front intakes a one exhaust fan, My PC now has the same CPU but with a x53 Kraken and a 3090 ftw3 I added a Noctua NF-A12x25 PWM to the front and the aio is mounted on the top with the two fans...
  11. O

    Question Gpu fans stuck at 50

    Hi, so I've had a problem with my system recently. I was playing some games yesterday and everything was going smoothly. I noticed that there were new Nvidia drivers so I decided to download them. After downloading I started noticing weird problems. First of all my GPU fan curve that I had set...
  12. O

    Question RTX 2080 Temps Too High? Or Normal

    Hello everyone, i recently bought a PC from a person, they got a RTX 2080 Windforce 8gb in it, and everytime i play games like (pubg , rust ETC) my fans go SUPER loud and my temps sit at around 81-82C... is that too high of temps? i feel like hours on end gaming at 81c will ruin the card.. I...
  13. LORYT699

    [SOLVED] UPS a bit loud

    Hi, I have an ups called trust oxxtron(the old version with 6leds) I had it from my uncle that before gived an apc 420(actually good). The problem is that it have a fan that is always on if the ups is plugged. There are any way for adjust fan speed or make it less louder?(like with a kinda of...
  14. G

    Question HDD Seagate Barracuda weird sound

    Hi everyone! Just 2 days ago I bought new Seagate Barracuda 2TB drive (ST2000DM008). I plugged it in, set it up and everything was fine till I found out that this disk make weird noise while under load (for example launching and playing a game which is installed on this disk). It makes some...
  15. A

    [SOLVED] AIO "buzzing" noises when idle and under load

    Hi there I bought a pre-built last year, the ASUS ROG Strix GA35 during a sale. Recently I have noticed a "buzzing" noise coming from the AIO cooler, I'm not sure if it's coming from the pump or radiator. It also makes a different noise under load, it's kind of buzzing/clicking intermittently...
  16. Gouz974

    Question CPU fan and sys fans stopping ?

    Hello, I usualy let run my computer while im at work to do automated tasks in some old school games. Yersteday when back home I noticed that all the sys fans except for one had stopped. The cpu fan also stopped and the temp went up to 80+ c° I kinda paniked and turned it off imediatly. When I...
  17. L

    [SOLVED] Suddenly loud computer - not sure which component/fan ?

    Been using my computer for years Today I decided to mess around the casing, moved a few cables around (and even tilted the computer 45+ degrees, long story) Now everytime my computer is on, I hear a constant whirrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr noise. I'm not an expert (unlike you...
  18. C

    [SOLVED] Haven't a clue where this loud noise is coming from. Looking for help!

    Hey everyone. So this issue started about 3 days ago and has never ever been an issue since I built this PC about a year or so ago. The humming randomly onsets, I have no earthly idea what triggers it. Nothing I do stops it, not even restarting. The only thing that stops the noise is fully...
  19. KSwan2012

    Question I think my GPU fans are acting up

    So a couple of days ago my gtx 1060 started going full blast after a couple minutes of gaming, for the last few days I’ve been troubleshooting and I’m at a breaking point. I hope someone will have some tips. At the start everything is normal, I load up a game like normal and then all of a...
  20. T

    [SOLVED] Is the DEEP COOL DQ750-M-V2L any good? Better than the EVGA B3?

    Good morning to everyone! My question is simple, is this psu good? (https://www.amazon.it/gp/product/B086VZ92DP/) I can buy it for 93€, and i would like to know if it's better than the EVGA B3? I would use it for an 1060 and ryzen 5 3600, the thing that it's most interesting for me it's that...
  21. Nxthan_VIbes

    [SOLVED] Brand new 3060 TI Pc Fan loud

    Ive just bought a Gaming Pc with a 3060 TI a ryzen 5 5600x, 650w PS Heres the link But the fans are INCREDIBLY loud compared to other pc's of friends that also have 3060 ti, We run the same fps in games so i do not understand why my fans are so loud, Also pleease could i have some information on...
  22. ynssvr

    [SOLVED] PLS HELP how to change CPU frequency in bios

    Hey guys, I hope you all are doing well, I just wanted to ask you how I can change and lock my CPU frequency in the BIOS because my CPU frequency is nearly always at max (I have a ryzen 7 5800x and it goes quickly from 3,8 GHz ti 4,7 GHz) so it makes the cpu fans turn too much and make too much...
  23. ynssvr

    Question Fans make too much noise (pls help)

    Guys I need your help, I recently got my pc and theres a really big problem, it’s way too loud. I have 4 sp120 rgb pro fans and an nzxt kraken x53 aio for my ryzen 7 5800x and some fans are too loud (I think it’s the aio fans) i tried going on dc mode then let it calibrate itself on the BIOS...
  24. Samsonob12

    [SOLVED] BIOS And Ai suite 3 Not Recognizing All Of My Fans

    Any help appreciated
  25. Kcopp

    [SOLVED] AIO Pump seems to not listen to Bios

    I set up my pump (Coolermaster masterplus ml240l v2) to certain speeds due to temp of cpu, yet I start up a game and it seems to go to max speed. Why is this? PC: CPU: I-10700k Cooler: Already Mentioned Motherboard: MSI z490-A Pro ATX LGA 1200 RAM: 16gb Tridentz SSD: Samsung 970 Evo 1TB...
  26. A

    [SOLVED] New PC noisy

    Hi! I technically have two questions... My computer makes a constant "spinning disk writing noise" like really rapid clicking, it increases and decreases a little seemingly without a pattern. I'm essentially trying to make my PC less noisy. After the computer has been off for a while, it is...
  27. ocaylle

    Question CPU fan on new PC is really loud ?

    I just bought a new pc and the fan is being really loud when i play rdr2. The pc is watercooled which is pretty new to me. PC specs: Im not quite sure but i believe the fan is 120mm RTX 3080 i7-10700k 750w psu 32gb ram idk if its needed but motherboard: DoradoOC Z490 Any help on fixing the...
  28. A

    [SOLVED] My computer is loud and it shutdown when i start a game

    Hello, Like the subject, my computer make a loud sound and it crash when i try to start a game. I would like to know how to fix that. Thanx in advance for your answer.
  29. S

    [SOLVED] Why is my Corsair CX550m making this annoying sound?

    New to pc building and keep running into problems with various components. This time the PSU is really loud. Here is a link to a video of the sound: Specs: Ryzen 5 3600 b450m Gaming plus max Corsair vengeance 3200mhz 16gb gtx 1660 CX550m psu 2 hard drives 1 ssd 1 m.2nvme ssd Also whenever I...
  30. D

    [SOLVED] Computer whirs/works hard when gaming AND running nothing.

    I have a custom built PC but honestly know little about it. Recently it's been whirring very loudly for little to no reason, and I'm afraid for its life. I've had it for almost 7 years, but I feel as if I've kept the components up-to-date enough. It will whir when I game (ex games; World of...
  31. A

    Question Loud PSU

    Hi. A few days ago I bought a used budget gaming pc. However, after using it for a few hours I noticed that my PSU fan would start making a grinding noise as if it is touching something while spinning. Interesting thing is when my place my case horizontally, the noise would stop immediately...
  32. M

    Question Graphics card fans sound like a vacuum, non-stop

    Hello ladies & gents, I have an issue w/ my Zotac Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 graphics card running on Windows 10. Please see this link for a summary of the specs, https://1drv.ms/u/s!AoWBcHkfksvNjQWRLyP-sQVlAIWd Odd thing is nothing appears to be overheating, both software monitors or to the...
  33. whatsnew1234

    Question GPU gets very hot and very loud very quick

    Hello, I have a question about the GPU on my Asus Laptop (Nvidia GeForce 1050). For quite a while already I notice that my GPU gets very hot and very loud pretty fast. Example: I use google chrome and have multiple sessions open plus some simple microsoft programms like word or excel and my...
  34. I

    [SOLVED] constant fan noise - Toshiba Satellite pro c50-e-101

    We purchased 5 laptops - Toshiba dynabook Satellite pro c50-e-101 with an i5 8250u. The problem is the constant fan noise, with it increasing and decreasing all the time. I'm on the Windows 10 welcome screen. It's asking me to create a user and to connect to wi-fi and it's already ramping up...
  35. E

    [SOLVED] VRM/MOS FAN 12,000 RPM Help

    VRM/MOS FAN 12,000 RPM. I tried changing it in the MSI BIOS (latest version) and no matter what I clicked on, it stayed running at 12,000 RPM (MAX speeds). None of the setting options increased or decreased the the fan in MOS, Smart Fan mode changed nothing, All Full Speed changed nothing...
  36. L

    [SOLVED] is 83C bad for my GPU??

    so usually when i play fortnite, my GPU is usually averaging 83C when my fan is 50%, and i always prefer 50% because any higher is to loud for my fan. So my main question is, is it ok to run at 83C with my GPU? (if not i can put my fan to 80 percent, but i rather not because its to loud) GPU...
  37. muchdsign

    [SOLVED] RTX 2080ti fans crazy RPMs

    Alright hi ! I've got a bit of a problem with a card I got a few months ago. The card worked fine for a good while, but one day it suddendly started to act weird, can't really say when nor why. MOBO : Gigabyte Aorus Ultra CPU : i9 9900K no overclocking GPU : Gigabyte Aorus GeForce RTX 2080 Ti...
  38. Chris 2224

    [SOLVED] Pc suddenly loud

    I had this weird problem for like 5 or 6 months. Sometimes randomly while pc is idle/playing a game my pc gets super loud. Changed thermal paste today, looked at the Temps. everything seems really normal. As I said it happened before and it usually stops after 1 or 2 hours, or I just restart...
  39. M

    [SOLVED] Can't change case fan speed

    Hi there, I just built a pc for my brother, and have used a fan cable splitter to have enough fan ports. Now I realise I can't change the fan speed in the Speedfan program. Also in the bios I don't see any fans popping up other than the cpu fan. Right now the fans are really cool, which is...
  40. M

    Question CPU Cooler screaming like a banshee

    Hello there, Put my first system together yesterday, everything works well except for my Coolermaster MA610P CPU cooler which in general is really loud. The worst part, though, is that it emits a noisy squeaky sound (Video link here) when hitting a certain RPM. Ryzen Master shows 45-60c...