On Feb 19, 2009, at 2:54 PM, Dana Collins wrote:

>
> Greetings all,
> I had a nice swap recently that netted me, to my surprise, a working
> ATI Mac Radeon 9800 Pro 4x/8x AGP video card. Like so many ATI fans
> before, this fan (on the heat sink) was toast - I was able to come up
> with a  good replacement, but the heat sink fasteners (those 2 little
> plastic push-in posts) were so brittle they broke apart with one touch
> (I am sure the card had run fan-less for a while).
> Anybody know where I could get replacements, or can think of a viable
> alternative? (I doubt AMD/ATI has a way to purchase "just" them).

Check a decent computer/electronics supply store. Keep the broken  
parts to show them...these things are pretty standard parts, it's just  
there's a lot of standards :-)

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs



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