On 5/29/20, J.W. Foster <jfoster81...@yahoo.com> wrote: > So just to be fair this is NOT a Debian specific issue as I run several > distros including Debian and Windows10. I have a recently built DIY computer > that is making a LOUD squealing sound. I thought of fan bearings at first > and I tried individually stopping each fan to see if the noise stopped one > was bad on the Enermax 360 cooler so I replaced it. That seemed to get rid > of the issue, but after about 2 weeks it returned even louder. I checked > every fan but none were the culprit. I have checked the graphics card fans > also and they are fine. This only seems to leave the Enermax liquid cooler > as a possible issue. > > I have been on this list for MANY years and have an idea that someone here > may have had similar issues. If so, please advise as to your solution, > especially if the way it is mounted is of concern. Mine is mounted > vertically with the tubes at the top going to the CPU mounting block. This > is on a Ryzen 1950 CPU so I must have a high capacity cooler.
Apologies that I have no experience, well, beyond the little "Elf sneezes" my ASUS exhibits, but it occurred to me to ask if you have a way to post a sample sound byte that might help someone identify what's going on... Just thinking out loud.. :) PS The "Elf sneezes" turned out to be a last minute warning that the ASUS was overheating and was about to shut down posthaste, immediately thereafter, even. :) Cindy :) -- Cindy-Sue Causey Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA * runs with birdseed *
