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    Fan Full Spin after update

    Discussion in '2015+ Alienware 13 / 15 / 17' started by thunderbirds, Jun 13, 2015.

  1. thunderbirds

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    Did a windows update, was running fine like an hour and sudenlly fan start full spin
    temp around 47
    did a shutdown and reboot after few minute same issue
    Any idea?
     
    thunderbirds, Jun 13, 2015
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    Have you uninstall Support Assist?
     
    Game7a1, Jun 13, 2015
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    That resolved
     
    thunderbirds, Jun 13, 2015
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    sikes it still doing that
     
    thunderbirds, Jun 13, 2015
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    And only left cpu fan spinning hard
     
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    Did you try a system restore to a time before the update was made?
     
    Alienware-L_Porras, Jun 16, 2015
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    figured out when i select system auto in hwinfo it does that, uninstall hwinfo issue resolved
     
    thunderbirds, Jun 16, 2015
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