Recent content by Just Someone

I know it needs to be done. I was just trying to get a handle on whether it's something which would be worth trying for someone who needs to get more acquainted with his hardware, or whether I should take it to a shop cause I'd only ah heck it up worse. It was never a question of leaving it to...

Ah ok - spotted it. Do you think that replacing the chipset fan would be something reasonably easy to do for those of us who don't often poke about in the innards of our PC's? Or is it something requiring a little more experience and/or soldering? :)

Thanks for another fast reply. Yes - the original (and replacement) AND-branded heatsink and fan were for the CPU. I've also replaced the case/chassis fan. The only other fan I spotted appeared to be on the graphics card. Could that be "the other one" you mention above? If not, where...

Hi, Thanks for the fast reply. Forgive my ignorance here, but is the "northbridge chipset fan", the AMD-branded heatsink and fan which was originally attached to my CPU until I replaced it? Or is it a whole nother component? Thanks, JS

Hi there, Mobo: Asus A8N SLI Delux O/S: Windows XP A bit over a week ago, my PC started giving me a warning on bootup that the "Chip Fan" was not responding or too slow. I replaced the CPU HeatSink and Fan and replaced with another genuine AMD one. While I was at it, I also replaced...