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    Fix for excessive fan noise on idle for the RB 2016 GTX1060

    Discussion in 'Razer' started by Vistar Shook, Mar 22, 2017.

  1. Vistar Shook

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    Razer has released a firmware update that will adjust the timing and speed of the fans on the RB 2016 (GTX1060).
    Please be sure to read the PDF installation instructions before proceeding with the update.
    http://dl.razerzone.com/support/Blade142016B5/Razer_Blade_2016_GTX1060_Fan_Curve_FWU.zip

    Make sure your machine is plugged in.
    Close synapse and all other applications.
    Model numbers supported:
    RZ09-01952E31-xxxx
    RZ09-01952E32-xxxx
    RZ09-01952E33-xxxx
    RZ09-01952E71-xxxx
    RZ09-01952E72-xxxx
    RZ09-01952E73-xxxx
     
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    do you guys now if we can somehow redo a bios update ? mine shows N/A under serial number after the coil whine update .,.. now i cant start the new update cause it keeps saying my device could not be identified .. lol
     
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    Bummer, a guy on the insider forum (@WaschBaer) has the same issue, very frustrating indeed.
    https://insider.razerzone.com/index...e-2016-gtx-1060-fan.17617/page-38#post-328742
    Most likely, a RMA is needed.
     
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    Yeah, I thought that my be the case, hopefully you get your machine back soon and working great.
     
    Vistar Shook, Apr 8, 2017
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    apperantly after 2 weeks now i noticed ( and i had to search for the rma center website ) that the rma number gives me a ups sipping number back on the rma website .. still hasnt got any info on what happend what was fixed etc ..
     
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