I wasn't sure where to put this. If it should go in Mobile or elsewhere, please move it. I have a laptop that's a few years old that I keep in my detached garage/workshop. Over the past month or so I ...

So on one of my servers running a retailbox AMD64 chip (with the OEM AMD heatsink and fan), the fan has started failing after 6 months of continuous operation in an office environment ("office" being ...

A broken fan can cause your computer to overheat and damage internal components like the CPU, video card, hard drive and motherboard. Computer fans usually adjust their speed depending on the heat ...

As I dismantled the build to deep-clean the cooler radiator and fans, I thought it wouldn't hurt to replace the thermal paste ...

A CPU's operating temperature will rise if the cooling fan breaks, dramatically increasing the chance of hardware failure. Stock modern computer CPUs use a two-part CPU cooler that features a heatsink ...