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The little cpu fan is usually the noisiest in my experience, it is small and
spins very fast which = loud! replace it with a larger fan (they turn slower
to move the same air volume) such as a 80mm case fan and you should get a
noise reduction.

Stew

"Gareth Church" <gechurch@bigpond.com.au> wrote in message
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> Fans are the main noise maker. Quite a few fans these days can be run at a
> variable speed - they usually run at a pretty slow rpm (and hence aren't
as
> loud). Only when they need to do they spin up to full speed. Did you
> actually buy this type of fan, or just some ordinary ones?
>
> Were they just case fans? Chances are you can survive without them. Also,
> the fan in your PSU is noisy. So you can buy a quiter PSU. Oh, the little
> fan on the northbridge on your mobo can be unplugged. It probably isn't
very
> loud, but mine started to die a whirring (loud) death soon after I bought
my
> mobo. I just unplugged it and it has been fine.
>
> Gareth
>
> "JNIK" <Shaw57@btinternet.com> wrote in message
> news:acg2p7$r9p$1@knossos.btinternet.com...
> > hi there,i  have an AMD athlon xp.1.47 ghz on an epox 8kha+ mobo, and my
> > case is the antec sx1030.  when i first booted up it was pretty noisy,
and
> i
> > guessed it was the fans so i went to quietpc.com and bought 2 new fans,
> put
> > them in and it is still as noisy as before! does anyone have any tips or
> > ideas as to how i could mkae this pc quieter as it is pretty loud,
> > reminiscent of a space ship taking off everytime i boot up!
> > it is getting annoying and i think its giving me headahes to any help
with
> > this would be greatly appreciated!
> > thanks in advance
> > Jon
> >
> >
>
>