[CUBE] Powerlogix upgrade, fan issues

[John T. Folden]

You know, I'm beginning to feel like I see this same msg every time
someone mentions a video cad w/fan. I'm thinking it must be a Bot
responding.  lol

:-/

John

On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 04:15 PM, Thubten Kunga wrote:

> Yes you need to keep the fan on the video card GPU for a GeForce 3 
> card and eventually that fan will fail. The alternative is the 
> heatsink cooled Radeon 7500 TwinView Apple OEM which I have for sale. 
> It's the fastest video card you can put in a Cube without a GPU fan 
> and it's TwinView.
>
> Kunga
>
> On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 10:53  AM, Joel Pelletier wrote:
>
>> If I install the 1gig
>> upgrade, which has its own fan, do I need to keep the fan on the 
>> video card
>> running as well, or can I disconnect it? I have NEVER had heat 
>> problems
>> with the unit (and miss the VERY quiet old but slower video card), 
>> and only
>> keep some little 1/4" rubber feet on each corner to raise it up a bit 
>> and
>> allow for a bit more venting.
>>
>> Joel Pelletier
>> http://www.joelp.org
>
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