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How to Identify and Resolve Noise Issue on Dell Laptop PCs

Summary: Learn how to identify and resolve noise issues on your Dell laptop PC. Find information on isolating noise related issues and common troubleshooting steps to resolve noise problem on a Dell laptop PC. ...

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Table of Contents:

  1. Determining the Cause of Hard Drive Noise on a Laptop
  2. Resolving Optical Drive Noise on a Laptop
  3. Resolving Fan Noise on a Laptop
  4. Resolving A/C Adapter Noise on a Laptop

This article provides information on how to resolve noise issues on your Dell laptop.


1. Determining the Cause of Hard Drive Noise on a Laptop

This article provides information on running our diagnostic test to resolve noise issues on your Hard Drive:

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2. Resolving Optical Drive Noise on a Laptop

This article provides steps to resolve optical drive noise on a laptop.

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3. Resolving Fan Noise on a Laptop

This article provides steps to resolve fan noise on a laptop.

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4. Resolving A/C Adapter Noise on a Laptop

This article provides steps to resolve noise coming from a laptop A/C adapter.

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Affected Products

Alienware, Inspiron, Latitude, Vostro, XPS, Legacy Laptop Models
Article Properties
Article Number: 000137769
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 06 Aug 2024
Version:  7
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