I have a 1 year old Inspiron 1150 and the fan runs intermittently, at times
very loud. I would like to know what to do to stop that.

"Amy" wrote:

> My Dell computer is a little over 1 yr. old. Recently I've noticed a
> high-pitched buzzing noise coming from the CPU box. Is this because I leave
> the computer on (occasionally) for a couple of days without shutting it down?
> What is this buzzing noise from?
> --
> Thanks!
>
> Amy

Ensure the fan is clean.... compressed air works great. If the fan isn't
working, then replace it as soon as possible.
--
Cari (MS-MVP)
Printing & Imaging



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>I have a 1 year old Inspiron 1150 and the fan runs intermittently, at times
> very loud. I would like to know what to do to stop that.
>
> "Amy" wrote:
>
>> My Dell computer is a little over 1 yr. old. Recently I've noticed a
>> high-pitched buzzing noise coming from the CPU box. Is this because I
>> leave
>> the computer on (occasionally) for a couple of days without shutting it
>> down?
>> What is this buzzing noise from?
>> --
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Amy