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Does Xbox Series S make noise?

Some games do push it enough to make noise which made me worry at first as I wasn't used to hearing it, but compared to old gen it's still much quieter no matter what you're playing. Never a problem. Not even my Xbox one s. Mine is very quiet.
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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 does my Xbox Series S make so much noise?

Ever notice a loud noise coming from your Xbox®? It likely means your console's fan isn't working properly. That's bad for your console because a broken fan can cause your Xbox to overheat and lead to permanent damage. Don't worry though, at Asurion, we handle fixing your tech so you can get back to what's important.
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Why does my Xbox Series S make noise when off?

Hi, it's possible your power settings are set to instant on. When that is on the Xbox is only in standby mode, so the fan will still move and sometimes may make a noise. If you don't want that, then change the power setting to power saving mode, and that will completely turn the Xbox off.
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Does Xbox One S make noise?

The Xbox One S is an amazing game console as every Xbox has been. However, with this version of the Xbox in particular, there's been a problem with noisy fans. The quality of the original fans vary quite a lot and therefore, there can be really silent but also really noisy game consoles out there.
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Does Xbox S have a 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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Why does my Xbox One S sound 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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Is it OK to leave Xbox Series S on?

As long as you want, as long as it's well ventilated and cool. If you want to have it turn off after 1 or 5 hours, you can do so in Settings.
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Why is the Xbox Series S fan so hot?

Dust is the main cause of consoles overheating. If there is too much dust or debris blocking the vents, the hot air isn't able to leave the console. When that happens, the console essentially becomes a box full of swirling hot air, and it will definitely overheat.
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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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Should I be able to hear my Xbox fan?

There is a fan sound with the One X, it's completely normal. The only time the machine would be almost silent is playing none enhanced titles.
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Is it better to stand or lay down Xbox Series S?

Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S support horizontal or vertical positioning, and there's no best way to sit your console. Microsoft has designed the consoles to function regardless of orientation, with no chance of damaging components or impacting performance.
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Does the Xbox Series S have cooling?

Cooling and Stand: The specially designed cooling fan is applied for the Xbox Series S console. The cooler fans with pair vertical stands will keep the host in a better thermal dissipation performance without overheating, prolong its lifespan. (NOT for Xbox one.)
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Can you play Xbox Series S all day?

Can an Xbox be on for 24 hours? Absolutely. It can even be played for a straight 24 hours. I'd recommend not having it near a source of heat, and using a UPS.
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How often should you clean your Xbox Series S?

Use a soft lint-free cloth (microfiber cloths work great) dampened with a little bit of mild soap and water, or premoistened disinfectant wipes. Clean every 3-6 months or whenever needed. Important Power off and disconnect your Xbox console from the wall before cleaning it.
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Why is Xbox making noise?

Is your Xbox One making a weird noise? There's a good chance this is the disc drive of the Xbox One grinding because of a loose gear. It doesn't scratch your game discs, but it does make them impossible to read. This issue is best seen by a game console repair expert.
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How do I stop my Xbox from buzzing?

Your buzzing noise might be associated with where your Xbox is at. I would try and move your Xbox to another location first to see if the buzzing noise goes away. If you are going to move your Xbox, make sure to remove any disc in side the disc tray, power down the console, and then remove all cords.
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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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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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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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What can t the Xbox Series S do?

Without a disc drive, though, the Series S can't play physical games, including those for Xbox consoles you already own. Resolution: Both consoles output a 4K video signal, so watching videos on a 4K TV should be the same on either machine. But if you expect to play games in 4K, you should choose the Xbox Series X.
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