How To Fix A Broken Cooling Fan Laptop. Answer 1 of 4. Continued operation is not recommend and may cause unpredictable behavior.

However the process of replacing it is labor intesive. Usually by a program thats taxing on your onboard RAM. Here is the fix.
If its sticking or resisting the pin probably just needs lubrication.
When I turned on my laptop it says The system has detected that a cooling fan is not operating correctly. Continued operation is not recommend and may cause unpredictable behavior. For a desktop you need to open the computer. However the process of replacing it is labor intesive.

