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fan probs
Name: galaxymufi Date: August 17, 2006 at 08:08:44 Pacific OS: xp sp2 CPU/Ram: 1.7ghz 512 Product: biostar
Comment:
ive just changed my processor fan and bought a new psu now the prob is the speed of the fans measn the rpm is not showing in the bios niether in any third party software the fans are perfect the fan of my processor is not the original from intel its a local fan neither the psu is a big brand
Name: johnr Date: August 17, 2006 at 08:31:35 Pacific
Reply:
Has the Processor fan got 3 wires to it? - if there are only 2 (even if there are 3 pins on the connector) then you won't get a speed reading. If it has got 3, make sure they are firmly fitted into the fan & connector.
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Response Number 2
Name: galaxymufi Date: August 17, 2006 at 10:05:30 Pacific
Reply:
i have checked it firmly but still doesnt show the speed and wat about the psu fan speed
i have loads of queries
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Response Number 3
Name: johnoh Date: August 17, 2006 at 10:32:05 Pacific
Reply:
addendum to response #1...
and if it has 4 wires, the problem is you are connecting to a psu molex connector and not the motherboard fan header.
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