Re: powersupply fan
From: Bob P (rpalnik_at_metfabtech.com)
Date: 06/09/04
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Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2004 17:12:26 -0400
Absolutely. Most of the time, the fan gets sticky because of a
buildup of dust on the bearings - the same dust that is coating the
components of the power supply. The dust causes heat buildup, and
with the fan not working, the supply will eventually fail.
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 11:21:14 -0600, "rockymtntuna" <stan9753@yahoo.com>
wrote:
>I notice on my server the powersupply fan seems to be sticking. If I nudge
>with a pencil it starts again.
>
>The machine is in a "cool" room maintained at 70 degrees with fans blowing
>on the rack. And the main fan in the server is pulliing air through just
>fine.
>
>So, should I worry about replacing the powersupply?
>
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