[Cube] My Cube is in a Million Pieces

Brett Pearce way2fast4u at shaw.ca
Mon Jul 11 18:46:03 PDT 2005


There "should" be an arrow moulded into the side indicating the 
direction of airflow.

On Jul 9, 2005, at 6:21 PM, George Pepper wrote:

> Greetings Cubesters,
>
> http://Pep27.smugmug.com/photos/27735025-L.jpg
>
> If you click the link, you'll see my Cube completely torn apart.  I 
> got ambitious today and decided that since it's been giving me so much 
> trouble lately, I'd just go ahead and take it completely apart and 
> start over with it.
>
> Somebody asked me when I last changed the battery: "never", so that 
> may be the root of some of the problems since it's five years old.  
> So, that's number one on the agenda.  I have the GF3 in the freezer so 
> I can pry off the fan with the old credit card trick (Yes, I got the 
> pins/springs off already).
>
> When I got the Superdrive from OWC, I got a fan made for the Cube with 
> it.  It says "RIBBED LED ALL BLUE BALL BEARING" on it, and it did not 
> come with any instructions.  I have no idea how it's supposed to be 
> oriented: Is the label supposed to face the base plate or up toward 
> the interior of the core?  Which side are the wires supposed to be on: 
> Toward the connectors, or away from them? (It doesn't seem they could 
> go off to the sides because the retainer bracket would pinch them).  I 
> did find the connector for the power to the fan, so that's no problem.
>
> I'm probably going to need Laurie's site to get this thing back 
> together again.  ;^D
>
> Pep
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>
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BP



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