Comments on: Cooling fan http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/ All about parts and components inside your laptop. Main laptop parts explained. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:44:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Repair Man http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-158217 Repair Man Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:46:24 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-158217 <blockquote>OPEN UP AND CLEAN THE FAN AND REPLACE COMPOUND WHICH WILL NEED REPLACED DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT</blockquote> If you decide to replace thermal compound, make sure to have it before laptop disassembly.

OPEN UP AND CLEAN THE FAN AND REPLACE COMPOUND WHICH WILL NEED REPLACED DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT

If you decide to replace thermal compound, make sure to have it before laptop disassembly.

]]> By: Repair Man http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-158216 Repair Man Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:43:38 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-158216 @ DARREN, <blockquote>OPEN IT DONT SPRAY COMPRESSED AIR BECAUSE THE DUST GETS SO BAD IT LOOKS LIKE A FILTER U NEED TO PHYSICALLY REMOVE IT AND UR ONLY BLOWING DUST TO OTHER PLACE RESTRICTING AIRFLOW</blockquote> This is true with some laptops. Sometimes the dust builtup is so bad that it have to be physically removed. If you decide to clean up the cooling fan using compressed air, blow it into the fan so the dust gets out from the side. @ DARREN,

OPEN IT DONT SPRAY COMPRESSED AIR BECAUSE THE DUST GETS SO BAD IT LOOKS LIKE A FILTER U NEED TO PHYSICALLY REMOVE IT AND UR ONLY BLOWING DUST TO OTHER PLACE RESTRICTING AIRFLOW

This is true with some laptops. Sometimes the dust builtup is so bad that it have to be physically removed.
If you decide to clean up the cooling fan using compressed air, blow it into the fan so the dust gets out from the side.

]]> By: DARREN http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-128554 DARREN Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:37:52 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-128554 OPEN IT DONT SPRAY COMPRESSED AIR BECAUSE THE DUST GETS SO BAD IT LOOKS LIKE A FILTER U NEED TO PHYSICALLY REMOVE IT AND UR ONLY BLOWING DUST TO OTHER PLACE RESTRICTING AIRFLOW OPEN IT DONT SPRAY COMPRESSED AIR BECAUSE THE DUST GETS SO BAD IT LOOKS LIKE A FILTER U NEED TO PHYSICALLY REMOVE IT AND UR ONLY BLOWING DUST TO OTHER PLACE RESTRICTING AIRFLOW

]]> By: DARREN http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-128545 DARREN Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:35:26 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-128545 MOST COMMONLY YOUR LAPTOP WILL SHUT OFF .THE FAN BLOWS AIR TO THE HEATSINK TO KEEP IT COOL AND 9/10 BETWEEN THE FAN AND THE HEATSINK IT GET CLOGGED.OPEN UP AND CLEAN THE FAN AND REPLACE COMPOUND WHICH WILL NEED REPLACED DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT.NOW YOUR LAPTOP SHOULD BE GOOD A NEW. MOST COMMONLY YOUR LAPTOP WILL SHUT OFF .THE FAN BLOWS AIR TO THE HEATSINK TO KEEP IT COOL AND 9/10 BETWEEN THE FAN AND THE HEATSINK IT GET CLOGGED.OPEN UP AND CLEAN THE FAN AND REPLACE COMPOUND WHICH WILL NEED REPLACED DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT.NOW YOUR LAPTOP SHOULD BE GOOD A NEW.

]]> By: neil http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-124686 neil Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:49:19 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-124686 I have a gateway model MX 6454 laptop. The cooling fan will come on at start up but then does not run while in operation. What would be the problem to look for. Neil I have a gateway model MX 6454 laptop. The cooling fan will come on at start up but then does not run while in operation. What would be the problem to look for.

Neil

]]> By: sagar bajaj http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-90510 sagar bajaj Mon, 30 May 2011 20:58:16 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-90510 I HAVE CPU FAN STOPPED TOSHIBA LApTOP I HEAR SOUND COME OUT FORM THE FAN SO WHAT THE PROBLEM DOES I NEED TO CHANGE OR TO DUST IT WELL ... SOME TIMES IT STARTS AUTOMATICALLY. I HAVE CPU FAN STOPPED TOSHIBA LApTOP I HEAR SOUND COME OUT FORM THE FAN SO WHAT THE PROBLEM DOES I NEED TO CHANGE OR TO DUST IT WELL …
SOME TIMES IT STARTS AUTOMATICALLY.

]]> By: Bea http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-87902 Bea Thu, 19 May 2011 01:19:24 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-87902 I have a Gateway W350a T series. I need to check the fan for dust but have no idea where to find the fan. Do I just take off the entire bottom of the laptop? I have a Gateway W350a T series. I need to check the fan for dust but have no idea where to find the fan. Do I just take off the entire bottom of the laptop?

]]> By: venkatesh http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-87240 venkatesh Mon, 16 May 2011 00:18:25 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-87240 HI i have hp dv4 series laptop, i have a problem with my laptop, my system boots up but i, i cant c anything on the screen, i can login to my laptop but cant c anything , can anyone plz suggest me any solutions, apart from giving my laptop to servicing as it is costing me more HI i have hp dv4 series laptop, i have a problem with my laptop, my system boots up but i, i cant c anything on the screen, i can login to my laptop but cant c anything , can anyone plz suggest me any solutions, apart from giving my laptop to servicing as it is costing me more

]]> By: Repair Man http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-84856 Repair Man Tue, 03 May 2011 17:23:35 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-84856 Nikki, <blockquote>My gateway kept over heating so I followed your instructions and not only did it not overheat but the fan ran quieter. thanks so much for this article.</blockquote> You are welcome. Now you can keep your fan clean by spraying compressed air into the fan grill once in a while. Nikki,

My gateway kept over heating so I followed your instructions and not only did it not overheat but the fan ran quieter. thanks so much for this article.

You are welcome.
Now you can keep your fan clean by spraying compressed air into the fan grill once in a while.

]]> By: Nikki http://www.laptopparts101.com/cooling-fan/comment-page-3/#comment-80818 Nikki Sat, 16 Apr 2011 07:01:54 +0000 http://www.laptopparts101.com/?p=57#comment-80818 My gateway kept over heating so I followed your instructions and not only did it not overheat but the fan ran quieter. thanks so much for this article. My gateway kept over heating so I followed your instructions and not only did it not overheat but the fan ran quieter. thanks so much for this article.

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