[mythtv-users] OT: EPIA 800 Fan is noisy
joe.white at wachovia.com
joe.white at wachovia.com
Tue Jun 26 13:00:58 UTC 2007
mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org wrote on 06/25/2007 04:43:55 PM:
>
> >I am using an EPIA 800A as a Myth Front end and have just replaced the
> >annoying little CPU fan for the third time. They seem to get squeaky
like
> >a cricket ever three months. Grrr. Is there a more durable fan, or
> >perhaps a fanless, heatsink solution?
>
> What kind of case is it in?
> In a not-too-small case you can replace the tiny heatsink/fan with a
> bigger heatsink like Newegg Item#:N82E16835118214
> If you have sufficient air flow in the case you may be in the clear,
> or add a (larger) slow rotating fan.
>
> BTDT with success.
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> Torbjørn Heltne
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Its in a CheckerCube case, so there is room for the heatsink. Adequate
airflow may be something i need to address.
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