There is a new noise cancelling fan design out now which uses 4 mini - L
/spkrs at the 4 fan corners plus electronics to kill fan sound. So next time
you won't even know the fan has gone until the transistors tell you.
Geoff. * *
!
O
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Subject: Re: 486 dies terrible death
> On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, William Maddox wrote:
>
> > The power supply fan is there to keep the power
> > supply cool. I'm not surprised that it died
> > catastrophically after being run with no fan.
>
> Oh? I thought it was just there to make a comforting whirring sound.
>
> ;)
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