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mrcheezit

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Jun 11, 2012
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Yeah it's definitely normal for the fan to kick in. Whenever the processor is stressed and is handling a lot of data and stuff [like when playing games] the fans will turn on to keep the components of the machine cool so the heat doesn't cause damage.
 
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