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Heat Sink Fan making wierd noise...

misle

misle

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My heat sink fan is making a grinding noise every once in a while. It almost sounds like an old hard drive, but I'm sure it is the fan. Is there anything I can do? Is there a way I can oil the bearings?

Thanks,
Matt
 
Originally posted by: misle
My heat sink fan is making a grinding noise every once in a while. It almost sounds like an old hard drive, but I'm sure it is the fan. Is there anything I can do? Is there a way I can oil the bearings?

Thanks,
Matt
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Yes you can oil it,remove the fan and peel of that sticker;then add 1 drop of oil.

put back the sticker & start her up. 🙂
 
Originally posted by: Budman
Originally posted by: misle
My heat sink fan is making a grinding noise every once in a while. It almost sounds like an old hard drive, but I'm sure it is the fan. Is there anything I can do? Is there a way I can oil the bearings?

Thanks,
Matt
Click to expand...

Yes you can oil it,remove the fan and peel of that sticker;then add 1 drop of oil.

put back the sticker & start her up. 🙂
Click to expand...

Mobil 1 synthetic works great BTW.
 
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