Tom's Hardware: Topic 8300 Dimension - ATI 9800 Pro Fan Noise?
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"Charliec" <charliec@invalid.address.com> wrote in message news
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> My fan is extremely loud - has anyone replaced the fan on the ATI 9800 with
> something that is effective, but quiet? If so, what was the replacement
> fan and how easy was it to replace on the ATI card?
Google for "VGA cooler"... numerous products and reviews
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Yes, the Arctic cooler, which works great, but takes an extra slot.
"Charliec" <charliec@invalid.address.com> wrote in message
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> My fan is extremely loud - has anyone replaced the fan on the ATI 9800
with
> something that is effective, but quiet? If so, what was the replacement
> fan and how easy was it to replace on the ATI card?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
> Charlie
> ******************************************************
> Charliec
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I've installed the Arctic cooler -works well -reduced noise substantially.
"Tom Scales" <tomtoo@softhome.net> wrote in message
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> Yes, the Arctic cooler, which works great, but takes an extra slot.
> "Charliec" <charliec@invalid.address.com> wrote in message
> newsruee0hrc1cekgtkbt43junfhjp4cbnkju@4ax.com...
> > My fan is extremely loud - has anyone replaced the fan on the ATI 9800
> with
> > something that is effective, but quiet? If so, what was the replacement
> > fan and how easy was it to replace on the ATI card?
> >
> > Thanks for any suggestions.
> > Charlie
> > ******************************************************
> > Charliec
>
>
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