L Luke56 Reputable Dec 21, 2014 24 0 4,510 Jan 15, 2015 #1 So, I decided to do some cable management on my PC and I had to turn my PSU fan-side down to have the cables go long enough. When I booted up, the PSU started making a weird ticking noise, any ideas why?
So, I decided to do some cable management on my PC and I had to turn my PSU fan-side down to have the cables go long enough. When I booted up, the PSU started making a weird ticking noise, any ideas why?
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Jan 15, 2015 Solution #2 Could be bad fan\bearing. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
L Luke56 Reputable Dec 21, 2014 24 0 4,510 Jan 15, 2015 #3 Maybe, but when I turn the computer sideways it stops making any noises, plus when it was fan-side up it didn't make any noise either Upvote 0 Downvote
Maybe, but when I turn the computer sideways it stops making any noises, plus when it was fan-side up it didn't make any noise either
KenGrinsven Reputable Dec 15, 2014 365 0 4,960 Jan 15, 2015 #4 ^ that, or maybe a cable is hitting the fan from inside. Upvote 0 Downvote
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Jan 15, 2015 #5 My mother had a CX500 in a Dell that did this. Upvote 0 Downvote