-=> AUGUST ABOLINS wrote to ALAN ZISMAN <=-

 AA> Alan Zisman -> August Abolins said..

 AA>> Hi Alan.. I identified the source of the annoying fan
 AZ> noise in the PPC. AA> The video card has a small fan on top of
 AZ> a chip...

 AZ> You could try attaching a heat-sink in place of the fan or
 AZ> replacing the fan with another... or look for an AGP card with
 AZ> Mac support.


 AA> "3-in-1" oil worked.
 AA> Bottle=$4.85 w/tax.
 AA> Cost of 2 drops: $2.42ea.

I would have held out for the sewing machine oil.
3-in-1 will gum up over time and stop the fan IMO.

I just toasted a CPU when I inadvertantly disconected the CPU
fan swapping out a power supply and didn't catch it.


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