Re: Intel Slot One fan

Greg Madden wrote:
> On Sunday 18 September 2005 04:43 pm, Greg Madden wrote:
>
>>I have an Intel PIII 600, slot I cpu, retail package. The fan has a
>>high pitched whine, need to replace the fan. The fan housing comes
>>off from the heat sink, could swap it for a good one, the heat sink
>>won't support screwing a small fan onto it. Any ideas, spare parts ?
>
> Thanks for the suggestions. The retail slot I cpu from Intel, SECC
> package, has an attached heatsink and the fan is part of the plastic
> housing that is a 'shroud; over the heatsink. AFAIKT, if the fan goes
> you can replace the fan/shroud, but I doubt such a thing exists at this
> late date. You can remove the factory heatsink,there are third party
> parts available, you just need to use a drill to do it, something I am
> a little hestitant to do until the fan actually dies.

Hmm ... it doesn't clip around the sides? I had to buy replacement fans
for my PIIs a while back and accidently also bought a PIII fan assembly
at Frigid that looked pretty easy to attach. I think that I may still
have it -- let me know if you want to take a look at it.

-royce

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