CPU Fans Spin Normally but BIOS Shows 0 RPM—Should I Be Concerned?
After moving my high-end PC, I removed the GPU and the two fans from my DeepCool AK620 cooler. While reinstalling them on an ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-F Gaming…
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Looking for Seven RGB Case Fans Without Relying on MSI Center
I'm planning to replace the seven fans in my case and would like to keep the total cost around $120 or less. RGB would be nice, but reliable…
How can I control Lenovo LOQ performance settings in Linux Mint?
I'm using a Lenovo LOQ with Linux Mint and want to adjust settings such as fan speed, CPU power limits, and GPU temperature limits. Lenovo Vantage appears to…
PC Shuts Down After 30–40 Minutes Since Reconnecting Fans While Powered On
I have a Ryzen 7 7800X3D, TUF Gaming B650M-PLUS WIFI motherboard, 16GB of DDR5 RAM, an RX 9070, a 750W power supply, and I'm running Bazzite. One of…
How can I send a slider value from JavaScript to a Python motor controller?
I'm building a local web page to control a desk fan with two buttons and a speed slider. The browser-side controls and event handlers are working, but I…
How can I send a slider value from JavaScript to a Python motor controller?
I'm building a local web interface for an over-engineered desk fan. The page has two buttons and a slider, and the browser-side controls are already working. Now I…
How should I tune my fan curves for quieter gaming and editing?
I'm trying to find a better balance between noise and cooling. My current fan curve becomes noticeably loud around 70°C, and while playing VALORANT my CPU tends to…
New to Fedora: keyboard chatter, fan/RGB control, file locations, and automatic drive mounting
I've started moving from Windows to Fedora 44 while keeping a dual-boot setup, and I'm enjoying Linux so far, but I'm stuck on several things. My keyboard occasionally…
New to Fedora: How do I handle keyboard chatter, fan and RGB control, file locations, and automatic drive mounting?
I've recently started using Fedora 44 alongside Windows after years of frustration with Windows, and I'm enjoying Linux so far. However, I'm stuck on several practical issues. My…
What has changed about building and setting up a PC since 2012?
I'm planning to build a new PC soon, but my last build was an i5-3570K system from around 2012. I remember having to manually install motherboard and graphics…
Building a PC in 2026: What’s Changed With Drivers, BIOS, and Fan Control?
I'm planning to build a new PC soon, but my last build was an i5-3570K system from around 2012. I remember having to manually install motherboard and graphics…
Should I use a powered fan hub for my 10 case fans?
I'm building a system with 10 case fans, but my motherboard only has three chassis-fan headers. I'm considering an Arctic-style fan hub so I can connect everything without…
How Can I Get My HP Victus Fans to Work on Linux?
I recently switched to Linux on my HP Victus laptop, and I've noticed that the fans aren't turning on. I do have a laptop cooler to prevent overheating…
Looking for Fan Control Alternatives for Cachyos
I'm using a Gigabyte Aorus Elite V2 motherboard with a Ryzen 5900X, and I'm having trouble with my BIOS fan curve—it doesn't seem to work on either Windows…
How to Properly Set Up ARGB Fans?
I recently built my first PC and I'm trying to figure out how to properly set up my ARGB fans. I daisy-chained all of them and connected one…
Why Can't I Connect My Case Fans to the Motherboard?
I just got a computer case that has four fans connected to a fan controller board. These fans are 3-pin and are hooked up directly to the power…
How Can I Make My PC Fans Quieter?
I'm a beginner at building PCs and I've noticed that my fans are really loud. I'm looking for tips or changes I can make to reduce the noise.…
Can I Connect 4-Pin Molex to a 4-Pin Sys_Fan Header for My 3-Pin Fans?
I'm trying to figure out how to connect the 4-pin molex from my case to the 4-pin sys_fan header on my motherboard. I have three 3-pin fans, and…
How Can I Enable My PC Fans in BIOS?
I recently bought a pre-owned desktop for a great price in Romania, and it comes with a 24-month warranty, so I can't open it up to check inside.…
How Can I Optimize My PC's Fan Control for Better Cooling?
I'm trying to find the best way to optimize the fan curves for my PC cooling setup, but I'm a bit lost on where to start. Noise isn't…