[ltp] Failing fan (Re: Is my T23 thinkpad hard drive failing?)

Juergen Stuber linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 04 Jun 2005 10:28:20 +0200


Hi,

Christopher Sawtell <csawtell@paradise.net.nz> writes:
>
> 1) Cpu fans make an appalling low frequency growling noise when the bearings
>    fail.

the fan on my T30 has been growling at me for quite a few weeks now
(the machine was on for most of the 2+ years I have it).

Can anybody relate some experience how long one can ignore this
and how easy it is to replace the fan?


Jürgen

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