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Clean a Noisy Video Card Fan (GPU Fan Cleaning, Part 2)

1,329 views · Published 19 December 2008 · 2:10 · Indexed 11 October 2026

Channel: PC-Addicts · 2008 · Science & Technology

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Quiet a noisy graphics card by pulling the GPU fan and cleaning it out. In this Part 2 I remove the fan cover and the three mounting screws, unplug the fan, and clean the blades with Q-tips before putting it all back together so it runs smoother.

⏱ Chapters:
0:00 Video card fan cleanup, Part 2
0:25 Removing the fan cover screws
0:43 Getting to the three fan mounting screws
1:00 Moving to a flat work surface
1:46 Fan removed and unplugged
1:51 Cleaning the blades with Q-tips
2:02 Reassembling the fan

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