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Re: How do i make my PC quieter?

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From: BrettG
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 09:29
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"\/\/ildchild" <wildchild@home.com> wrote in message
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> Yes and No Jenik!
>
> Poking a stick in your power supply to stop momentarily wont cause any
> major harm to the system althought the fan bearings (if any) will go
> out of alignment... thats no good at all too but it will help u in
> determining the loud sound problem where is coming from.
>
> Hence, bearings are what make the most noise in power supply when the
> fan is spinning... and the more noise they make, chances are something
> will start to overheat inside your unit... such as hard drive or any
> component... there on.
>
> Good idea and a good tip also... at least once a month u should give
> your system a PM and clean all the fans and cracks for proper
> ventilation... it really does help.

I concur to a point, but I think monthly is a bit of an overkill :-)
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