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CPU Fan ROARING
Name: c0ke Date: March 31, 2009 at 12:41:09 Pacific OS: Windows XP Product: Hewlett-packard / A1620n Subcategory: Cooling
Comment:
Im not sure whats going on..i use speedfan and its showing the CPU at 0 degrees and under load the fan isnt that bad..but when it isnt under any load at all..it sounds like a jet turbine taking off..so loud..i can take my IE window and move it around the screen and as i move it u can hear the fan throttling down while its under load
Name: c0ke Date: April 6, 2009 at 22:00:22 Pacific
Reply:
no..just at random times my CPU fan shots up to around 4500 RPM and doesnt slow down..but lets say i open up IE and move it around the screen creating a small load..i can hear the fan decreasing n speed while its moving and once i stop moving it it goes back to a steady 4500 RPM
its almost like its getting too hot..but its not even coming close to overheating..its around 43C
its a HP a1620n stock cooler
thinking of changing cooler..but if that doesnt help i am lost
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