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xiaorrulez
Jul 04, 2012Aspirant
Ultra 6 Plus and Fans!
Just got an Ultra 6 Plus, loving it. However, the fan is a bit to loud for my liking. I have Googled and found the back fan is a 120mm? And the PSU fan looks to be a 60mm? (Although I have read ...
PapaBear1
Jul 04, 2012Apprentice
First, yes the rear fan is a 120mm and should be fairly quiet. I am not sure about the CPU fan. I know there have been other posts in the past about replacing that fan and the problems in finding one thin enough. (Note: the Ultra6 Plus has the same hardware as the older discontinued Pro Pioneer and Pro Business Edition so include them when searching posts. The new Pro6 has the faster E5300 processor and business features to differentiate it from the Ultra6 Plus. There are some reports of Ultra6 Plus units showing up with the E5300 as well).
Unless you are running a lot of addon, it is extremely unlikely you will notice any speed difference with the faster processor. The Ultra6 Plus is capable of more than saturating a gigabit network so your network is now the limiting factor on file transfer speed.
Unless you are running a lot of addon, it is extremely unlikely you will notice any speed difference with the faster processor. The Ultra6 Plus is capable of more than saturating a gigabit network so your network is now the limiting factor on file transfer speed.
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