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From: Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk>
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Subject: Re: memory usage vs fan usage
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:30:39 +0100
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VanguardLH wrote:

> Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> wrote:
> 
>> nbfcservice
> 
> https://www.file.net/process/nbfcservice.exe.html
> 
> https://github.com/UraniumDonut/nbfc-revive/issues/27
> 
> Looks like something you installed

I had hoped it was obvious that nbfcservice.exe is provided by 'NoteBook 
FanControl' suggested by Frank, uninstalling it didn't leave the .exe 
behind, but something is frequently upsetting dwm.exe, making the 
machine unresponsive for 10s f seconds until something crashes, and 
restarts the session.

> (along with Speedfan and HWmonitor),
> or maybe it is bundleware that comes pre-installed by whomever made the
> notebook.

Lenovo.