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  From: David A. Ranch <dranch@trinnet.net>
  To  : Sven Kirmess <sven.kirmess@gmx.net>
        apmd-list <apmd-list@worldvisions.ca>
  Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 19:28:24 -0800

Re: How to stop the power supply fan

That third wire is typically for a RPM monitor.  Now, your motherboard
might be able to shutoff this fan but are you SURE that there won't
be any excess heat that needs to be removed?

--David


>  when i run apm -s, the CPU-fan stopps, but the power supply fan
>  keeps running. The CPU-fan is connected with this 3 wire cable to
>  the mb. The ps-fan isn't connected with to the mb. Is it possible to
>  stop this fan too or can only fan's with a connection to the mb be
>  stopped?


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