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HP Z440 Workstation

Hi, The fans on my HP z440 are running high and loud.

I set them to minimum in bios but they still end up running high.

 

My z440 configuration.

Xeon 1660v4

64gb ( 4 x 16gb ) 2133p HP memory

Intel 670p 2tb Nvme SSD

NO other hard drives installed

Open Side panel on case to let in cool air

CPU fan and rear case fan installed. Front case fan was removed.

NO Memory fan installed

CPU has NEW Thermal paste applied

700watt Power supply original HP

Nvidia GT 730 graphics card powered by PCIe slot

No other PCI cards installed

All HP and Microsoft updates, Firmware, Bios update, and patches installed

Microsoft Win-10 Pro

 

CPU Idles at 0-3%

Memory usage is 8gb in use 56gb available

SSD activity is minimum

 

Run fine it just the fans run high after about 5 minutes of use.

 

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Alex H.
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