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Drein
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Jan 01, 2026

Windows 11 fan spins wildly during standby

When the laptop is in idle standby mode, it often abruptly shifts from quiet operation to full-speed fan rotation. However, routine checks in Task Manager reveal no high-resource processes. Upon occasionally opening Task Manager and observing without interaction, a suspicious process appears when the fan activates. Yet, the process vanishes immediately upon touching the mouse or keyboard, making sustained tracking impossible. Seeking troubleshooting and resolution methods for this invisible process.

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