Windows 10: Fan making grinding noise

Discus and support Fan making grinding noise in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; My fan is making a terrible grinding noise. It runs loud and also pulses at times. I called tech support. They wanted $90 to fix. What is causing... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by rdldn, Aug 18, 2018.

  1. rdldn Win User

    Fan making grinding noise


    My fan is making a terrible grinding noise. It runs loud and also pulses at times. I called tech support. They wanted $90 to fix. What is causing this? The mentioned something about fan drivers (and other drivers not working properly). How can I fix it?

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    rdldn, Aug 18, 2018
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  2. yourdavid Win User

    FAN making extremely loud noise


    Fan making grinding noise [​IMG]


    My Asus F555LJ's fan all of a sudden makes an extremely loud noise. Ive cleaned out the fan (there was alot of buildup of dust which was cleared). But its still making the exact same loud noise. Can someone please help me
     
    yourdavid, Aug 18, 2018
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  3. JimWynne Win User
    FAN making extremely loud noise

    If a clean fan is making a lot of noise, it usually means that the bearing is shot and the fan will need to be replaced.
     
    JimWynne, Aug 18, 2018
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  4. DrPepper Win User

    Fan making grinding noise

    Grinding Noise

    Possibly a HDD dying. I had a grinding noise on the lead up to one of mine dying howerever like mussels says you need to take it out and check whats making the noise.
     
    DrPepper, Aug 18, 2018
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