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Re: How to quiet noisy fan in 8500?

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From: Peter Kerr
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 00:00
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> Ladd Morse wrote:
> > I have two 8500s - one is a 132 and the other a 180. The older one (132)
> > has a fan that is quite loud; the newer 180's fan is very quiet.

Is is the fan that's making the noise?
We found on 8100s the HD mounting slide was vibrating.
A piece of foam rubber wedged between the center locking tongue
and the subchassis fixed it.

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Peter Kerr                        bodger
School of Music                   chandler
University of Auckland NZ         neo-Luddite
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From: p.kerr.unknown@host.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Kerr)
Subject: Re: How to quiet noisy fan in 8500?
Date: 1997/09/19
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