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  2. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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    Excessive Fan Noise or Overheating: If your computer's fan is running loudly or constantly, or if your computer feels excessively hot to the touch, it could be overheating, which can lead to ...

  3. Computer fan control - Wikipedia

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    Some fans will not work at such low voltage at all, while some other fans may run at +5 V once they have started rotating at a reasonable speed. [ citation needed ] Another method of reducing the fan speed [ 5 ] is by moving the 5 V wire in the classical Molex power connector in the place of the Ground wire going to the fan, thereby delivering ...

  4. Computer cooling - Wikipedia

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    A finned air cooled heatsink with fan clipped onto a CPU, with a smaller passive heatsink without fan in the background A 3-fan heatsink mounted on a video card to maximize cooling efficiency of the GPU and surrounding components Commodore 128DCR computer's switch-mode power supply, with a user-installed 60 mm cooling fan.

  5. Computer fan - Wikipedia

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    Fans attached to components are usually used in combination with a heat sink to increase the area of heated surface in contact with the air, thereby improving the efficiency of cooling. Fan control is not always an automatic process. A computer's BIOS can control the speed of the built-in fan system for the computer. A user can even supplement ...

  6. Laptop cooler - Wikipedia

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    An active laptop cooler. A laptop/notebook cooler, cooling pad, cooler pad or chill mat is an accessory for laptop computers intended to reduce their operating temperature when the laptop is unable to sufficiently cool itself. Laptop coolers are intended to protect both the laptop from overheating and the user from suffering heat related ...

  7. Heat sink - Wikipedia

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    A fan-cooled heat sink on the processor of a personal computer. To the right is a smaller heat sink cooling another integrated circuit of the motherboard. Typical heatsink-fan combination found on a consumer laptop.

  8. Parents Accused of Leaving Toddler in Closet Overnight with ...

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    The 2-year-old girl's body temperature was found to be as high as 109.4 degrees Fahrenheit, according to police Parents Accused of Leaving Toddler in Closet Overnight with Space Heater On. She Was ...

  9. Fan (machine) - Wikipedia

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    Continuous running extractor fans run continuously at a very slow rate, running fast when necessary, for example when a bathroom light is switched on. At working speed, they are just normal extractor fans. They extract typically 5 to 10 l/sec at continuous speed and use little electricity, 1 or 2 watts, for low annual cost.