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Article #174Re: Abit AN7 motherboard fan monitoring
From: Wizard
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 11:51
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 11:51
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You can do it in the BIOS. Daniel wrote: > > I have an A-bit AN7 motherboard - and while all it's fan monitoring is > lovely - it get's pretty annoying when the supplied northbridge fan starts > to go wrong, and grinds along at about 500rpm, since it starts an annoying > alarm siren sound until the fan manages to make it up to 1000rpm minimum. > > I read someone's review saying they replaced this fan on the AN7, with one > of the zalman fan-less heat sinks, which is what I also want to do - but > does anyone know if this is going to cause the alarm to go constantly? > Surely if it's recieving no signal of fan speed, it will assume the fan has > broken, and start alarming? > > Is there any way to stop the board monitoring the northbridge fan? > Looking in the windows based uguru software you can only reduce the minimum > rpm for the fan to 1000, but cannot set it to 0, or turn off monitoring. > > Thanks, > Daniel.
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