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Re: [LUG] 7cm CPU fan

 

On Sunday 29 May 2011 10:33:05 Gordon Henderson wrote:
> On Sun, 29 May 2011, Henry Bremridge wrote:
> > Current fan on wife's pc is dying, most of the small PC shops seem closed
> > today (hardly surprising). Does anyone know of a shop open, today, in the
> > South Devon Area that sells 7cm CPU fans
> > 
> > CPU is a Athlon 2800 with an aluminium heat sink to which the fan is
> > screwed
> 
> I have an 8cm one here if you want to pop over.. It might fit on just one
> corner which might get you going until you can source a proper one... I
> might have others - I'll have a look.

Have you tried cleaning out any dust and fluff, then lifting the foil cover to 
the bearings and giving them a drop of thin oil?


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