Stop the Dell Inspiron 7373 fan from making noise all the time.

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This seems to be a problem with some Dells. It also seems to not be remedied with the usual tricks, like BIOS updates, tweaking the BIOS, running Dell Update or SupportAssist. I know because I’ve tried them all suggestions. It made participating to teleconferences (with any tool) extremely difficult.

The last thing I tried was to alter the Maximum Processor State:

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And it seems to be working.

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I am a Greek DevOps Engineer ranting about everything, from email to sports; to living in Athens, Greece.

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2 thoughts on “Stop the Dell Inspiron 7373 fan from making noise all the time.”

  1. This solution can also help with CPU related coil whining “issues”.
    I used a similar workaround on my ASUS Zenbook Pro 15 (using i7-9750H)

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