Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!ucsd!rutgers!njin!princeton!udel!mmdf From: 451061%UOTTAWA.BITNET@CORNELLC.CIT.CORNELL.EDU (Valentin Pepelea) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Quieter fan for the 2000? Message-ID: <7957@louie.udel.EDU> Date: 4 Feb 89 01:42:24 GMT Sender: mmdf@udel.EDU Lines: 23 From: "Tomas G. Rokicki" In article <6569@polya.Stanford.EDU> "Thomas G. rokicki" writes: > Damn, you mean that this stupid 40 farad capacitor won't work? > I've been trying bigger and bigger capacitors, trying to get the > thing to work. The 40 farad capacitor works for a little while, > but the fan slows down and stops after just a bit. I was just about > to order a 400 farad capacitor---these mothers get *big*. > -tom Whoa! You are supposed to use a 2 microfarad capacitor, not one that is 20 000 000 times bigger! And please, let it be a 200 Volt non-polar capacitor, as stated in the original posting. _________________________________________________________________________ "An operating system without Name: Valentin Pepelea virtual memory is an operating Phone: (613) 233-1821 system without virtue." Bitnet: 451061@uottawa Usenet: Look at the header - Ancient Inca Proverb Planet: Ontario!Canada!Earth