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Discussions about startup noise on WindowsForum.com often focus on noisy fans during boot. Users report loud fan sounds when starting their computers, frequently suspecting the CPU fan or cooling system. Common concerns include identifying the fan type, determining if the current cooler (e.g., one with copper pipes) is failing, and selecting a replacement. The AMD FX-4170 Quad Core Processor is mentioned as an example. Troubleshooting tips may involve checking for dust, ensuring proper fan seating, or upgrading to a more effective cooling solution to prevent potential hardware damage.
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    Windows 7 Noisy Fan on start up

    My computer has started to make a lot of noise on start up and I think that it is the fan. I have been looking at fans, but I really do not know where to begin! My cpu is AMD FX-4170 Quad Core Processor, I think that info is needed, but I do not know which sort of fan or cooling system to...
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    • amd processor cooling copper pipes fan noise fan replacement hardware issues maintenance startup noise system repair
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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