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Noisy computer fans!
Name: Matt182 Date: January 26, 2006 at 13:56:21 Pacific OS: XP Pro CPU/Ram: Intel 3.2GHz
Comment:
Hi there,
I am looking at ways to make my computer quieter than it currently is.
At the moment I have two 80mm fans one on the back and the other on the side, I am going to replace them with some high quality 120mm ones.
I think I have located the loudest fan, which would be the graphic card fan, is there any way I can replace this with a much quieter one, if so where would I be able to buy one?
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