Do not attempt to open the power supply to clean the fans.
Dell inspiron 15 fan cleaning.
Remove the two 2x3mm screws from the fan using the phillips 1 screwdriver.
I ve decided to clean.
I assume that this is the sound of the fan straining against the dust there s a buildup of dust visible.
About dell inspiron 15 7000.
Ensure to power off the pc and disconnect the power cables and use a compressed air can to clean any dust or debris.
Cleaning the air vents on your dell pc.
So after i ve replaced the thermal grease and cleaned the fan the cpu temperature decreased by around 15 c 59 f.
Push it aside if it stops you from removing the fan.
It is powered by a 2 5 ghz intel core i5 7300u cpu with 8gb of ram and 256gb of storage.
My dell inspiron 14z 5423 ultrabook s fan has recently stopped working.
Dell inspiron 15 7000 comes with a horrible display of 15 6 inch with a 1080p screen.
This means that every time you want to clean it from dirt and dust you ll have to replace the thermal grease.
Remove two screws securing the cooling fan.
Remove all screws securing the heat sink.
During usage i hear a low grinding sound high pitched straining sound from the area of the fan.
The fan was also full of dirt.
How to replace remove disconnect install upgrade clean apply.
Turn the motherboard the right way up again and lift off the fan.
Remove 4 small screws which retain the fan.
The unit may now be removed from the board.
Replacement fan and heatsink replacement battery module replacement main access panne.
Remove any build up of dust and blow through the radiator fins to ensure they are clear.
The sad fact is that you cannot open fan case without removing the whole cooling system.
You can clean the cooling fan with a brush.