I did a new Skylake build last Oct 2020 and everything had been going fine up until last month when some annoying high-pitched whine started making it's way into my ears. And it's been getting worse.

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Here's a scenario you may be familiar with — let's say you're playing a very graphically intensive game on your PC, when suddenly you hear a faint, yet distinct whirring sound. It's not coming from ...

Your computer is a collection of moving and electrical parts, many of which naturally make some level of sound. The problem comes when the noise changes to become louder, sharper, or completely ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The iFixit-sourced Huaying replacement fixed the whine immediately The iFixit-sourced Huaying replacement fixed ...

Objective is to build a nice rig for Oculus driven elite/eve simmery, as close to totally silent as possible - no psu hum, no fan whine, no whirr - in a relatively small and attractive package. Bit ...