Loud Running Fan

Summary

I hear a loud fan on my computer, what should I do?

Body

Issue/Question

I heard a loud fan running on my computer.

My computer fan is so loud

Environment

  • Computer

Cause

  • The computer may have been jostled
  • The computer was powered off incorrectly
  • Cooling fan noisy and needs replaced

Resolution

  1. Shut down computer
  2. Unplug power from back of computer
  3. Wait a couple minutes
  4. Plug computer back in
  5. Boot computer

Please contact the Service Desk if you need further assistance

ITS STAFF ONLY

  1. Follow Ordering HP Replacement Parts

Details

Details

Article ID: 268
Created
Wed 7/18/18 11:41 AM
Modified
Tue 1/14/20 10:01 AM
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