{"id":1299,"date":"2021-12-23T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-23T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/?p=1299"},"modified":"2021-12-26T19:47:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-27T02:47:30","slug":"widespread-computer-issues-revisited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/widespread-computer-issues-revisited\/","title":{"rendered":"Widespread Computer Issues- Revisited"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Back in 2013, we shared this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/prevalent-computer-issues\/\">blog post<\/a>, explaining the most known issues in the computer world. This is simply a re-post, in hopes to remind users of a few computer issues and how to fix them.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s the strange&nbsp;<strong>WHIRRING NOISE<\/strong>&nbsp;coming from inside your PC? Most likely this is a sign of an overtaxed or dying FAN. Your fan may have come loose or may have become clogged with dirt and dust, decreasing its effectiveness and requiring it to work harder than it should have to. Thus, it is vital to clean out any dirt and debris that may obstruct the computer\u2019s ventilation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/laptop-fan.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/laptop-fan.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/laptop-fan-300x146.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/laptop-fan-624x303.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A non-functional fan can potentially cause&nbsp;<strong>OVERHEATING&nbsp;<\/strong>as well. All components of a computer demand appropriate and sufficient ventilation and cooling, as they generate heat during operation. When you are dealing with any kind of odd computer noise it is of utmost importance to perform a backup of all valuable, irreplaceable files saved on the system\u2019s hard drive. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although clicking sounds are the predominant, ominous indicators of a&nbsp;<strong>HARD DRIVE CRASH<\/strong>, failing to acknowledge other strange noises as a sign of a potentially serious issue could result in catastrophic data loss. There are many possible causes for hard drive failure, including overheating, faulty air filter, power surges, violent vibration, static electricity, mechanical failure and virus infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your PC\u2019s longevity is top priority!<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re needing help with computer problems, call us at&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:1-800-620-5285\">1-800-620-5285<\/a>. &nbsp;Karls Technology is a nationwide computer service company with offices in many major cities. This blog post was brought to you from our staff at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.friscocomputerrepairservice.com\/\">Frisco Computer Repair Service<\/a>. If you need computer repair in Frisco, TX please call or text the local office at&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:469-299-9005\">(469) 299-9005<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2013, we shared this blog post, explaining the most known issues in the computer world. 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