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The fan seems to have got very loud and annoying. Do I need to switch it out? It was fine for a year.
First thing is to clean fan and surrounding area. Canned air is good to do this so you don’t actually touch anything inside. A dirty fan could limit its cooling ability and result in it working hard to cool things down. Make sure any air vents , also, are free of dust. Here’s the service manual: Dell XPS 15 7590 Repair You may also have corrupted system files. Run the System File Checker (SFC) in Windows 11/10/8/7. Type cmd in the Start search box. In the result, which appears, right-click on cmd and select Run As Administrator. In the command prompt window which opens, type the following sfc /scannow and hit the Enter key. Let it run and do its job.