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    HELP - Fans Going Crazy

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by hitokiri1, May 19, 2010.

  1. hitokiri1

    hitokiri1 Notebook Evangelist

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    So, I just turned on my M15x for the first time today after working fine last night. and now the fans are running full blast right from being powered on? Anyone have any ideas as to why?
     
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    just a glitch that sometimes happens, just reboot and it should be fine.
     
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    interesting :S
     
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    `if it happens often then call dell but i don't think it will be an issue.
     
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    Ok thanks, 3 full reboots later, it seems to have resolved itself.