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October 31st, 2011 13:00

Alienware Aurora R3 Crying?

After turning on my computer today and less than an hour of gaming this started happening

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3f0Id7aL6Ok

I've had my Aurora for a little over a month...What should I Do?

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    Lindsford

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    Posted October 31st, 2011 14:00

    I read that forum but see no solution, his is still making noise as of OCT 20, 2011

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    CatfishBiff

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    Posted October 31st, 2011 14:00

    Probably this.

     

    http://en.community.dell.com/owners-club/alienware/f/3746/t/19334801.aspx

     

     

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    Lindsford

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    Posted October 31st, 2011 14:00

    Mine is more of a screaming noise then a click/humming too

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    Tesla1856

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    Posted October 31st, 2011 17:00

    1. Remove side cover

    2. Be sure all fans are turning.

    3. Be sure no wires are touching the fans (including fans on video cards).

    4. Try to isolate which fan is making the noise.

    5. If still a problem, call phone support.

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