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Does Xbox Series S have a built in fan?

All Xbox consoles are designed to ventilate air to keep them at an optimal temperature during use. Your console may feel hot around the vents, but this is normal.
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Does Xbox Series S have a cooling fan?

🍃Three Level Fan Speed: Depends on the temperature of your xbox console, the Xbox Series S fan cooling system has 3 levels of fan speed(1500/1750/2000RPM) with RGB LED (Green light: 35~43℃/95~109℉; Blue light: 44~48℃/110~118℉; Red light: >48℃/119℉), it can cool your console at the most appropriate speed to protect your ...
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Does the Xbox Series S have cooling problems?

Although the Xbox Series X|S has so many barriers in place to prevent overheating, it can still occur if you are gaming for many hours at a time or if any or all of the cooling mechanisms aren't able to work properly.
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Does Xbox One S have fans?

Once the heatsink/fan is off the board, use the plastic opening tool to pry the plastic fan off the metal heatsink at the fan's rectangular clips. It may take a bit of force to pry the fan off the heatsink.
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Does the Xbox Series S fan make noise?

It's so loud that it's louder then the game. I have to crank the volume to drown out the fan noise. By the way the fan noise is like a clicking fan noise.
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Why is my Xbox Series S so loud?

Over time dust may build up in your Xbox One and clog the inlets and outlets, as these become blocked your Xbox fans will have to work harder to get fresh air in and out of the console. If you can see a build-up of dust through the holes in the back of the console, chances are the air channels inside are filthy.
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How do I know if my Xbox Series S is overheating?

Xbox One and Xbox Series consoles normally shut down to protect the system from overheating, you can tell a console shut down due to overheating because it will give you a warning the next time you turn it on.
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Is the Xbox Series S fan silent?

The Series S, just like the Series X is designed to be quite, in normal gaming (even when play X|S optimised games) the Series S fan should not be audible. It should be pretty much silent. Have you changed the location of where your console is located? These consoles get warm (hot even), this is normal.
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Where are the air vents on Xbox Series S?

Xbox Series S doesn't use the same vertical cooling system as Xbox Series X, so you're looking at one bold black fan with side vents to draw air. It's key to leave room around the console from all angles, especially keeping that primary vent clear.
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What is the disadvantage of Xbox Series S?

Xbox Series S Cons:

Weaker GPU and less RAM than the Xbox One X. No disc drive. Limited to 1080p/1440p.
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Does Xbox Series S run smoothly?

The combination of the faster CPU, high-speed RAM, an SSD and the whole Velocity Architecture makes the Series S feel significantly faster. I still use a One X as well as a Series S, and the more I use the Series S, the more using the One X feels slow, laggy and a little bit painful.
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Do Xbox One S overheat easily?

The console will heat up to around 60°C without issues as long as the cooling system works, and therefore the air coming out of the console will feel "hot". But this is normal operation.
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Is the Xbox fan always on?

Hi, Yes the fan will always been on, even in low power mode but you shouldn't be able to hear it. Also the machine will still be slightly warm to touch.
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Is there a fan in Xbox power supply?

The power supply has a built-in cooling fan. The fan starts automatically when you turn on your Xbox. The fan should make a noticeable whirring sound typical of most cooling fans. When your Xbox is in energy-saving mode or is disconnected from its power supply, the fan is turned off.
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Is there a fan in Xbox?

Hours of play can cause your Xbox to heat up. That's where the fan comes in—it draws in air to cool down your console. But if there's too much dust or debris blocking the vent, the fan will have trouble working properly.
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Is the Xbox Series S always on?

Microsoft's Xbox Series X|S consoles include an Instant-On mode enabled by default, so when you turn off your Xbox, it goes in standby mode.
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Why is my Xbox Series S hot even when turned off?

With Instant On the Xbox is still "on" in a lower power mode when you turn if "off". It's not a "problem" as such - it's working as designed - it's just that you're leaving a computer turned on all the time so of course it will generate some heat.
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Why is Xbox fan so loud?

These issues are usually due to dust getting in the intake vents blocking most of the airflow, which causes the Xbox to try to pull more air in to keep it cool. That is probably why it is making a lot of noise.
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How do I cool my Xbox Series S?

How to position and ventilate your Xbox console
  1. Place the console on a stable surface.
  2. Do not place the console on speakers or subwoofers.
  3. Place the console in a well-ventilated, relatively cool place and away from direct heat sources.
  4. Make sure the space around the console is uncluttered.
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Is it safe to leave Xbox Series S on overnight?

It's not necessarily a bad thing to keep your xbox running overnight once in a while, just don't make a habit of it. As for unplugging your xbox one every time you aren't using it, there's never been any evidence showing that just simply keeping it plugged in all the time does anything to damage your console.
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Why does my Xbox say its overheating but its not hot?

If your console is overheating without it being warm, that most likely could be a sign of there being a problem with the power brick or if you have a later model of the Xbox One... its internal power supply.
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Why is the Xbox Series S so powerful?

Basically, though, the Xbox Series S will provide an improved experience across the board, just not at a 4K UHD resolution. The SSD speeds alone make the Xbox Series S a far better experience than the Xbox One X, and the massively boosted CPU leads to higher frame rates in most games.
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How long should I let my Xbox cool down?

actually, unplugging it from the power for 5 minutes is usually ther best therapy for an Xbox one or an Xbox One S.
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Can dust make Xbox overheat?

You might be tempted to put your xbox in an enclosed space to reduce the amount of dust that makes it into your system, but that too can lead to overheating. Anything that impedes airflow is bad. Yes, dust is bad but you can clean it.
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