On Thu Apr14'22 12:22:14PM, Go Canes wrote: > From: Go Canes <letsgonhlcanes0@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:22:14 -0400 > To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: OT: laptop SSD(?) makes screeching sounds > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 11:26 AM Ranjan Maitra <mlmaitra@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > However, while writing this email in mutt (which involves some IO), the fan ended running, and the screeching is back and continues on even though the fan does not appear to be running. > > I know you indicated it is a SSD, but by any chance is it one of the > older hybrid drives? The ones that combine a spinning disk with a > large non-volatile cache? It is a SSD, here is the part number: 400-AVHW (512GB Solid State Drive) as per the quote from almost four years ago. > Is there a way you could record the sound and post it somewhere? > People might have a better idea what is making the noise if they could > hear it for themselves. Cleaning the fan a bit with air, and then what I have done is to hook it to a monitor and put it upside down (and lid closed with laptop screen turned off) so that there is more air circulating has meant a remarkably quiet time. Perhaps the cleaning also helped. Let us see. Many thanks for your help! Best wishes, Ranjan _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
