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 > _______________________________________________ > Cube mailing list > Cube at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/cube > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > > -- BP