Turn the motherboard the right way up again and lift off the fan.
Dell inspiron 15 fan cleaning.
Ensure to power off the pc and disconnect the power cables and use a compressed air can to clean any dust or debris.
I assume that this is the sound of the fan straining against the dust there s a buildup of dust visible.
Remove any build up of dust and blow through the radiator fins to ensure they are clear.
The xps 15 l502x cooling fan is attached to the bottom cover.
Push it aside if it stops you from removing the fan.
The unit may now be removed from the board.
Remove two screws securing the cooling fan.
It is powered by a 2 5 ghz intel core i5 7300u cpu with 8gb of ram and 256gb of storage.
I ve decided to clean.
About dell inspiron 15 7000.
So after i ve replaced the thermal grease and cleaned the fan the cpu temperature decreased by around 15 c 59 f.
The sad fact is that you cannot open fan case without removing the whole cooling system.
Cleaning the air vents on your dell pc.
How to replace remove disconnect install upgrade clean apply.
The graphics card is powered by nvidia geforce gtx 1060 gpu.
Do not attempt to open the power supply to clean the fans.
Remove the two 2x3mm screws from the fan using the phillips 1 screwdriver.
Dell inspiron 15 7000 comes with a horrible display of 15 6 inch with a 1080p screen.
During usage i hear a low grinding sound high pitched straining sound from the area of the fan.
You can clean the cooling fan with a brush.
My dell inspiron 14z 5423 ultrabook s fan has recently stopped working.
Remove all screws securing the heat sink.
This means that every time you want to clean it from dirt and dust you ll have to replace the thermal grease.
The black cord running alongside the fan is for the display.