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Is the exhaust fan necessary?

Fresh3 days ago
Mar 15, 202631758 views
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On my new PC, the component making the most noise is the rear exhaust fan on my case (it is the only exhaust fan in my PC). I tried to disconnect it and watched temperatures in SpeedFan and CPU was usually at about 35 °C, peaking to about 50 °C when the system was under load - this doesn't look too…

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Fix for: Is the exhaust fan necessary?

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It is worth checking if your BIOS has options to shut down the PC based on the temperature of the CPU. This means if you do decide to run without the exhaust fan then your PC would shut itself down if things were getting too hot preventing damage to…

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