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    HP dv5000t Fan started making noise

    Discussion in 'HP' started by farazfastian, Jul 17, 2006.

  1. farazfastian

    farazfastian Notebook Enthusiast

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    hi all,

    I'm using my new HP dv5000t since last 1 month without any issue but i dont know since yesterday it's fan has started making noise after evry few seconds which is very annoying for me. I'v tried my best to explore any spyware or virus but it seems everything is okee.. kindly help me out here.

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    faraz
     
    farazfastian, Jul 17, 2006
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    Derringer Notebook Guru

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    Perhaps the fan has some dust/bits of fabric in it? Have you tried cleaning the fan fins with some compressed air?
     
    Derringer, Jul 17, 2006
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    Do you have to take the laptop apart to blow out the fan?
     
    eric06, Jul 17, 2006
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    Probably not, unless you actually see something fly in there and can see it. o_O
     
    Derringer, Jul 18, 2006
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    farazfastian Notebook Enthusiast

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    thanks for the reply.. i did vaccum moreover i called HP as well.. they asked me to update the bios i did that.. then they said it culd be a hardware prob.. i dontknow wat to do now.. i'm so worried.. plz guide

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    faraz
     
    farazfastian, Jul 19, 2006
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    can somebody tell me esp dv5000t owners .. did anybudy had this issue?
     
    farazfastian, Jul 20, 2006
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