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kwantai
Oct 29, 2008Aspirant
Replacing the fan in ReadyNAS Duo - possible?
Hello. Has anyone replaced/changed the (stock) fan in the Netgear ReadyNAS duo? I would like to do this, since I think the fan makes far too much noise. Any comments and thoughts about this is w...
duckson
Jan 09, 2013Guide
I assumed it only had 1yr warranty, more fool me! :oops:
Probably easier for me to just change the fan as i've ordered it now plus one of the side panel screws wont come out, seems to have been tightened really hard from new...the others came out no bother. The head on it is knackered now, will have to drill it out but i can change the fan with just the panel on the fan connector side taken off i think (stuck screw is on the top right looking from the back of the NAS).
Probably easier for me to just change the fan as i've ordered it now plus one of the side panel screws wont come out, seems to have been tightened really hard from new...the others came out no bother. The head on it is knackered now, will have to drill it out but i can change the fan with just the panel on the fan connector side taken off i think (stuck screw is on the top right looking from the back of the NAS).
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