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xxsk8er101xx   01-23-2002 at 01:29:52 AM

my trusty global win seems like it's about to kick the bucket soon! makin that awful grinding sound!

any recomendations?

thanks!

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AMD_Man   01-23-2002 at 01:33:47 AM
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First get a can of compressed air and clear off all the dust and see if that fixes your problem.

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xxsk8er101xx   01-23-2002 at 01:37:59 AM
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geeze ... i tried it ... hardly any dust on it though. helped very little.

heh let me try turning off the computer and then spraying hehe...

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xxsk8er101xx   01-23-2002 at 03:05:17 AM
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hey that worked!

thanks! i thought the fan was about be toast.

although now both my compressed air cans are depleted. know of anywhere that sells them online?

can't seem to find them on newegg...

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Matisaro   01-23-2002 at 09:20:39 AM
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Try an autoparts store, I have seen air cans there before.

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FatBurger   01-23-2002 at 06:15:48 PM
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