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Looking for spare Fan Crown AGE08015B12V for Pro 6
Hi, It appears that the CPU Fan of my Readynas Pro 6 is going to fail in the near future. The Fan makes some "clicking noise" - I already checked that no dust/cable is producing the noise. i con...
max_kublin wrote: Today I replaced my Fan with the following model:
Noiseblocker NB-BlackSilentPRO PC-P 80x80x15mm
Details: http://www.watercoolinguk.co.uk/p/Noise ... 38569.html
result: perfect!
Fits 100% and is very silent!
My issue is solved, and definitely no hammer was needed :-)
Congratulations. It must be a relief to have a quiet fan in the NAS.
You should probably test the new fan's cooling capacity, though, since it can flow only 2/3 the volume of the original Crown fan, and -- more importantly for this application -- it can generate only 1/3 the static pressure of the Crown fan. On a warm day, load the system -- perhaps by performing a disk scrub, or by running whichever of your applications is the most resource-intensive -- and watch the temperature in Frontview to make sure that it stays within safe limits.
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