Recent content by dhaxton1

I'm sure they can clean it but it's really not hard to do it yourself.

Oops, forgot to mention, my VAIO now runs 30C (almost 100F) cooler and I can't hear the fan anymore because it's turning so much slower; it no longer needs to turn fast. Between this fix and the SSD I replaced the hard disk with a while back, this puppy is cool, silent and fast.

I had the same problem in my VAIO. The reason sppeedfan reports no speed for fan #2 is that there is no such animal; just a CPU fan. This is where the problem lies. Actually 2 problems. Over time, the exhaust from the fan accumulates dust inside the box where the fan blows the hot air out...