Last post by: valley (28th Sep 2006): Scott, I just replaced the fan on my heatsink and got an improvement - that was some stock Antec 2 inch fan thing. I'll dig out the box later.This is the full CPU cooler that they do: http:www.antec. comusproductDet ails.php ProdID=77099Cir cuitCity had these in stock a few months back - I don't k more...

It could also be that the fan speed sensor on the CPU fan is bust and therefore the BIOS thinks the fan isn't going round and cuts off the power to protect the CPU. You have got the CPU fan plugged into the correct header on the mobo I presume SteveH

Fanus on most modern systems this is a bad idea. However, I have made some cases much quiter by putting a larger CPU heatsync on - removing the cpu fan - and putting a large slower turning case fan blowing across it. You can get it to where the fan is almost noiseless - yet it actually cools better (unless you are talking a major perfomance machine... then the quiet option generally involves water cooling.

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