How to Clean a CPU Fan Without Removing It.

by Ideaship in Circuits > Computers

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How to Clean a CPU Fan Without Removing It.

How to Clean a CPU Fan without Removing it

In this video I will show you How to Clean a CPU Fan without Removing it / how to clean cpu fan without compressed air. This method is especially for inexperienced beginners. There are no special tools required for this cleaning method.

If there is a lot of dust in your CPU fan, I recommend removing it and cleaning it. If so, the following video will be useful for you

How to Remove and Clean a CPU Fan - https://youtu.be/AuxFVAP0OHE

Things You Need

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Things You Need

Toothpicks

Cotton Swabs

Kitchen Tissue Paper

isopropyl alcohol 90% or 90%+

Shutdown and Unplug Your Computer

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First thing to do is unplug each cable that is plugged in to your computer.

​Clean the Fan Blades

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Clean the fan blades with isopropyl alcohol -soaked tissue paper.

​Remove Dust From the Heatsink Surface Using a Toothpick.

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Remove dust from the heatsink surface using a toothpick.

Clean the Remaining Dust Off the Surface With a Cotton Swab.

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Clean the remaining dust off the surface with a Cotton Swab.

Clean the Bottom of the Heat Sink of Dust As Well.

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Clean the bottom of the heat sink of dust as well.

Remove the Fan Wire and Clean It Thoroughly.

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Remove the fan wire and clean it thoroughly.

How to Clean a CPU Fan without Removing

Watch the video for more details.

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Thank you.