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From: zeke@eta.unix.ETA.COM (Robert K. Scott)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: SE Fan Buzz
Summary: Squirrel Cage fan IS the old style fan!
Keywords: noise, SE fans, help!
Message-ID: <1466@wilbur.unix.ETA.COM>
Date: 24 Jan 89 03:50:25 GMT
References: <3355@mergvax>
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In article <3355@mergvax>, rkxyv@mergvax (Rob Kedoin) writes:
> My Mac SE is beginning to drive me crazy !!!
> The fan is buzzing like a 747 about to take off.  I have the squirrel cage
> fan that sits in the upper right corner as you face the rear of the Mac.
> Does anyone know of a replacement for this fan and/or the cause and remedy
> of the noise I am experiencing ???  I had heard of the "SE Silencer" from
> Mobius (spelling?) but from what I read it is for the older style of SE fan.

The squirrel cage fan is the old style SE fan!  The difference is quite
distinct between the two: the old style is loud to the point of distraction,
and you have to listen hard to hear the new style fan.  

Get the SE Silencer, or the fan upgrade kit from Apple.

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