[aclug-L] Re: Hardware question.......

[John Alexander <john.alexander@xxxxxxxx>]

Even cheaper solution: Shove a BIC pen into the fan into the vents for the
fan wiht the case closed. No, it will not chop the end of the pen off,
splattering ink all over your shirt/walls. It will, however, force the fan
back onto a straight line, and solve your problem.

ja

> -----Original Message-----
> From: aclug-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:aclug-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of David Carmichael
> Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2000 1:14 PM
> To: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [aclug-L] Hardware question.......
>
>
> Topic: Power Supply Fan.
>
> I have a cheap ATX case with a version 2.01 230watt power supply,  the fan
> has picked up a wobble/buzz.
>
> Now would I be better off...... (in the long run)
>
> (a) opening the sealed power supply case and just replacing the
> fan... ($20)
>
> (b) replacing the whole power supply.. ($30)
>
> (c) replace the whole case / power supply ($40)
>
> I have done all three in the past... but I would like some sort
> of feed back
> from others on their personal thoughts on this.
>
> --David
>
>