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    Loud fans on slow rotation

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by nofate, Apr 28, 2010.

  1. nofate

    nofate Notebook Consultant

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    Hi,since 3 days I have strange problem with fan on my CPU in m15x.When it slow down like in stealth mode fan is getting loud but not loud like on fast rotation.It eaver happend before, I was thinking maybe I should open this fan and get some oil on bearing.Has someone had similar problem?It's very annoying particulary at night when I;m going to sleep and I'm downloading date on laptop.It so loud that I can't sleep.Temp. are in normal. please help