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    Acer 3690 Fan issues

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by ben2go, Aug 12, 2009.

  1. ben2go

    ben2go Notebook Consultant

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    Acer Aspire 3690-2970
    Intel celeron M 520 Processor
    945 Chip Set

    My fan refuses to power on and causes the over temp to shut the puter down.It also smells of burnt plastic.I have disassembled and cleaned everything with no luck.When the fan does kick on it makes a loud clunk.Where can I purchase a new fan?An upgraded one would be good if it's available.
     
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