----- Original Message -----
From: Thomas Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 1999 2:57 PM
Subject: [expert] The hardware error - price goes to...


> Jean-Michel again :).
>
> I put the monitor power cord into another socket. Eh voila, it booted
> again. I really hope it will do that again tomorrow :). Well, if not
expect
> another emergency message from here ;-).
> BTW, I noted something odd (again...): the power supply fan has a two pin
> connector fan regulator thingy. I think you are suggested to plug this
> somewhere on the mainboard. Trouble is: I have only three pin connectors
on the
> MB. If I plug the two pin connector somewhere on the three pin connector
for
> 'power fan' the machine won't even spin up. Is there something like an
> adapter for this out there? I think a regulated power fan might be a
pretty neat
> thing to have...

Those 3 pins are +-12 volt, ground, +- 5 volts and used for variable speed
fans. Solution is simple, simply plug the fan plug into the 2 pins that are
12 volt and ground. Or now might be the time to upgrade to variable speed
fans.

Jeremy

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