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  • Studio XPS 435MT - problem with fan

    I got 2 Studio XPS 435MT and on one of them, every minute the fan starts spinning at max rpm for a few secs. It sounds like a vacuum cleaner being turned on and it's loud as heck and extremely annoying!! My other pc doesn't have this problem. I checked the bios version on both and configurations...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by kcool70 on 12-21-2008
    Tags: noisy fan
  • Re: Optiplex GX-280 power light amber

    If your system is running for a long time and u don't shutdown randomly because power supply may be wead due to running for a long time. it may be problem with Power supply because system shows amber light when system does not get proper power.Or it may be due to faulty power cable which connect...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by sucl_1 on 01-06-2009
    Tags: Power Supply, noisy fan
  • Re: Studio XPS 435MT - problem with fan

    I have two separate fan problems. One, the rear case fan makes a continuous noise. I verified it was the rear case fan by stopping the fan. The noise is constant and would require replacing the fan. Second, I have the problem with the fan(s) going full blast for no reason. To watch what is going on,...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by LANCORP on 01-17-2009
    Tags: noisy fan
  • Big Problem with my Dell Dimension 4700

    Last night I decided to do some upgrades to my Dimension 4700, I installed a new video card, hard drive, and some more memory. So I plug everything up and I get a soilded amber light on the front of my case (none of the diagnostic light on the back are lit) , also the case fan sounds like a jet engine...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by ML2000 on 02-06-2009
    Tags: 4700 no boot, fans, fan noise, sensor thermal motherboard, blackscreen, pentium 4 prescott, pentium 4, orange light, Fan Speeds, noisy fan, CPU Fan max speed, prescott, 9800, dimensionsion 4700 power supply yellow LED no display, motherboard replace, black screen, Dimension 4700, computer won't start, 800MHz, boot failure
  • Heat Sink Horror Story - Dell won't sell me the part I need!

    I have an XPS 200 that for over a year has had a loud fan. The fan kept getting louder and louder - now it is overwhelming. Now it's experiencing thermal overloads. I diagnosed the problem to a bad heat sink. Since it is out of warranty, I contacted Dell parts department to buy the part and replace...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by MsMara on 04-13-2009
    Tags: XPS 200, noisy fan, heat sink
  • Re: Fan noise on new Inspiron 518

    Some of the symptoms observed for abnormal high fan speed. Over the past week I have been able to cause the problem at least 6 times. 1) System operational for about 2 to 3 hours at a minimum, the system can just sit with no applications running. Ambient room temperature is approximately 72F. 2) System...
    Posted to General Hardware (Forum) by rjczski on 06-12-2009
    Tags: BIOS, fan noise, restart, failure at POST, Fan Speeds, noisy fan, 518, x64, noise, Windows Vista, POST, Dell Inspiron 518, Windows Vista Home
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