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Subject: Re: My PC gets too hot <off topic> -- UPDATE about my apparent idiocy

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 12:15:46 09/30/03

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UPDATE:

I may have mounted the rear fan backwards, as it seems to be blowing into the
case.  Yet the front fan is (also) blowing into the case.

If true, this means it's been screwed up for over 2 years, and that I accept the
idiot-of-the-decade award.



On September 30, 2003 at 13:35:14, Roy Eassa wrote:

>Hi folks,
>
>My 1.2 GHz Athlon system gets too hot inside.
>
>Even after turning it off, the 4 hard drives are too hot to touch after a couple
>minutes.
>
>This can't be good. :-(
>
>What's the *easiest* way to make the inside of the case cooler, without having
>to mess with the CPU fan (I have no evidence that the CPU itself gets too hot).
>
>Thanks in advance!

• Re: My PC gets too hot <off topic> -- UPDATE about my apparent idiocy Daniel Clausen 05:48:14 10/01/03
• Re: My PC gets too hot <off topic> -- UPDATE about my apparent idiocy Christophe Theron 16:34:46 09/30/03
  • Re: My PC gets too hot <off topic> -- UPDATE about my apparent idiocy Andreas Guettinger 00:56:00 10/01/03
• Re: My PC gets too hot <off topic> -- UPDATE about my apparent idiocy Brian Kostick 14:18:02 09/30/03
  • Re: My PC gets too hot <off topic> -- UPDATE about my apparent idiocy Roy Eassa 14:58:08 09/30/03
    • Re: My PC gets too hot <off topic> -- UPDATE about my apparent idiocy Brian Kostick 00:05:38 10/01/03
      • Re: My PC gets too hot <off topic> -- UPDATE about my apparent idiocy Bo Persson 01:46:25 10/01/03
        • Re: My PC gets too hot <off topic> -- UPDATE about my apparent idiocy Roy Eassa 10:00:12 10/01/03

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