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CPU makes an electric leak like sound

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 202613769 views
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For a while my computer have been making a electric leak like sound whenever the CPU usage gets high. However, lately it started to make it more often. For example with anti-virus searches and malware search softwares, the CPU usage goes up to 80 percent and this weird noise comes from the CPU. Thi…

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Have not heard the sound yet but I am very certain that the ' ' -- as in the processor chip -- does not make any sound. If it 'sizzled' it would burn out and die; but, before that it would trip the power and shutdown. The only other occasional sound…

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