D DaimyoWK Honorable Aug 21, 2013 27 0 10,530 Dec 26, 2013 #1 One of my top 120 mm case fans on my Rosewill Destroyer keeps making this weird loud sound constantly. I took it out of the case and it made absolutely no noise while running. Anyone have any ideas why it may make this sound in the case only?
One of my top 120 mm case fans on my Rosewill Destroyer keeps making this weird loud sound constantly. I took it out of the case and it made absolutely no noise while running. Anyone have any ideas why it may make this sound in the case only?
G Guest Guest Dec 26, 2013 #2 Best guess: Over-tightening the mounting screws is twisting the fan's frame causing it to contact the blade. Upvote 0 Downvote
Best guess: Over-tightening the mounting screws is twisting the fan's frame causing it to contact the blade.
JackNaylorPE Titan BANNED Oct 30, 2004 32,255 14 99,960 Dec 26, 2013 #3 Case Rattle ? Change position ? some fans only make noise mounted vertically Hitting anything ? Upvote 0 Downvote
D DaimyoWK Honorable Aug 21, 2013 27 0 10,530 Dec 26, 2013 #4 it seems that the noises come from the vibration of the fan touching the case. Anyone know of a way to fix this? Upvote 0 Downvote
it seems that the noises come from the vibration of the fan touching the case. Anyone know of a way to fix this?
G Guest Guest Dec 26, 2013 #5 nylon washers or rubber o-rings between the fan and the case. Moves the fan away from the case and cushions the vibration at the same time. Upvote 0 Downvote
nylon washers or rubber o-rings between the fan and the case. Moves the fan away from the case and cushions the vibration at the same time.
JackNaylorPE Titan BANNED Oct 30, 2004 32,255 14 99,960 Dec 27, 2013 #6 Phanteks includes nice little rubber corner pads .... but if ya don't have a Phanteks fan http://www.frozencpu.com/cat/l3/g47/c111/s202/list/p1/Fan_Accessories-Computer_Fan_Silencers-Rubber_Grommets-Page1.html http://www.frozencpu.com/cat/l2/g47/c111/list/p1/Fan_Accessories-Computer_Fan_Silencers.html Upvote 0 Downvote
Phanteks includes nice little rubber corner pads .... but if ya don't have a Phanteks fan http://www.frozencpu.com/cat/l3/g47/c111/s202/list/p1/Fan_Accessories-Computer_Fan_Silencers-Rubber_Grommets-Page1.html http://www.frozencpu.com/cat/l2/g47/c111/list/p1/Fan_Accessories-Computer_Fan_Silencers.html