As anyone who has worked with their laptop on their lap knows, after a while your computer gets hot. The greater the demands you place on your notebook, such as running multiple programs or using ...

If your computer's running a little loud for your tastes, it's probably because your fans are running at full speed—even if they don't need to be. Here are a few ways to manage your fan's speed so ...

Typically, CPU fan noises are heard when you reboot your PC (the whirring sound you may have heard upon startup) and it goes on to decline as the startup process completes. The purpose of fans on your ...

Most newer computer motherboards are equipped with pulse-width modulation controllers that can be used to control the revolutions per minute of the internal cooling fans. Whether one of your business ...

My laptop fans sounded like the Big Bad Wolf outside a piglet’s door.

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June 17, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google First things first: I'd probably stop hitting your laptop because that isn't going to help. Unless you're The Fonz ...

Being a laptop reviewer, it’s not unusual for me to see an otherwise excellent laptop let down by a noisy fan that becomes a distraction during work or play sessions. There are many reasons that can ...

Asus gives its users software that allows them to control their computers. AsusFanControlService.exe is an Asus Fan Control executable used to control the fan on your motherboard. One can use the app ...