| ''Your laptop is very loud when it is running. This sound is most likely an issue with the fans on the bottom of the laptop.'' |
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| ***Dusty Fans*** |
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| Dust buildup within the fans can contribute to friction on the fan blades, making them sound significantly louder. Cleaning your fans requires removing the back and wiping it down with a cloth. ++Learn how to clean your laptop's fans++ and reduce dust buildup. |
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| ***Running Many Tasks/High Performance Tasks*** |
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| When your laptop is under a high performance load it can cause the laptop to get extremely hot, which would make the fans run faster and louder in order to provide enough cooling. Close unnecessary applications and reduce the amount of high performance tasks you have open at once. |
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| ***Fan Needs to be Replaced*** |
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| Certain noises such as scraping, grinding, and even clicking may indicate a broken fan. If the fan itself is broken, ++replacing it++ is the best option. If you have a fixed fan, the only sounds that should be audible is the air flow from the bottom of the laptop, or possibly the motor of the fans if too many applications are running. |