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Old Sep 17, 2006, 09:45 PM   #1
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x1600 Pro Fan Failure

only had my x1600pro for like 2 months and i think the fan is dead
i have a vga cooler below it, seems to be keeping it cool.


it will have to do till i can replace the fan

yep its DEAD, hovering around 48 degrees
only 2 months too...that aint good.
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Old Sep 18, 2006, 02:38 AM Threadstarter Thread Starter   #4
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I think kinda wierd that we have almost same CPU lol Maybe you should upgrade psu to 450watt?
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only had my x1600pro for like 2 months and i think the fan is dead
i have a vga cooler below it, seems to be keeping it cool.


it will have to do till i can replace the fan

yep its DEAD, hovering around 48 degrees
only 2 months too...that aint good.
I had a brand new mobo's NB fan die after 6 hours.

At least you got 2 months out of it
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I think kinda wierd that we have almost same CPU lol Maybe you should upgrade psu to 450watt?
Brand new PSU for 20w more? :P

His PSU is definately strong enough, Time for a Zalman http://sharkacomputers.com/zavfcohepivg.html
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my psu is brand new

thnx random ill take a look at that.
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thnx random ill take a look at that.
I've seen that cooler in action, it beats the pants off the stock X1600 cooler and infact most stock ATI coolers
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