Posts by xur17

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn  I am not assuming anything. I would rather try with another fan unit before writing the motherboard of cheers ... Thanks for the help. I just sent a message to the ebay seller...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn  NHC = Notebook Hardware Control, utility to control heat and speed I would ask the seller for a replacement. The part can be bad right off the assembly line cheers ... Based on...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn  NHC? maybe? I would also review the hook up by taking the machine apart again and check every connections cheers ... What's NHC?...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn  Try playing with the power schemes next. I take it that the fan replacement is OEM cheers ... I switched it from balanced to high performance in windows.   I tried using...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn  When you replaced the fan, did you replaced the thermal paste? heers ... Yes, I did.

  I have a Thinkpad T61 that I just recently replaced the fan in (it was dying, and making loud grinding noises when running).   The new fan works fine, but it seems to pulse (turn on for ~5 seconds, then turn off for...