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Louder Fan Noise on XPS 702x and 502x Systems

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Article Summary: This article provides information on the possibility of decreasing the fan noise on the XPS 702x and 502x systems.

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  1. Noise decrease


1.   Noise decrease




If you own one of the two systems 702x and 502x and you have the feeling that the fan noise is a little higher. This does not mean it is a defect or not the standard for this system as higher fan noise is normal in this multimedia PC class. 
Howeever you can try to install the newest BIOS update. As one of the improvements of this update is that it partially modifies the max speed of the fan and this might in some cases reduce the fan noise a bit.
Under following Links you can find the update:
XPS502x
BIOS update XPS 15

XPS702x
BIOS update XPS 17

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10 Apr 2021

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3

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Solution