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Old 08-19-2008, 09:01 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Exclamation my new case fan problem?

ok the speed controller on my new 80mm case barley works. when i put it on low or medium the fan doesnt even move and on high it seems like it would be low...whats up with this?? here is the fan i bought.

http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=7441404&type=product&id=1124432780820

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Old 08-19-2008, 11:51 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: my new case fan problem?

when you say speed controller, are you sayign a bay unit, or the 3 speed switch on the fan?

I've had a grudge on those itty bitty switches- my bottom front fan is stuck on low regardless where i put the switch.
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Re: my new case fan problem?

its the 3 speed switch
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