Electric-wise yes. You need to match voltage which you did.

It's got to be moving less air, at half the current rating, but the internal
management must think it's adequate if it's not shutting itself off anymore.

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Rich  ICN-RTC7 Champaign

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On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Eric Roemer <roem...@woodland5.org> wrote:

> My Dell PE 1600SC server had the back cooling fan fail and it kept shutting
> down the server. I found a replacement online to order, but in the meantime
> I took a fan out of an old PE2400 server (same size) and it appears to be
> working OK. Here is my question:
>
> The original fan was labeled 12.5 V, 1.5 A
> The one I am using is 12.5 V 0.74A
>
> Am I OK to use this unit, with the different Amp rating, until my
> replacement arrives?
>
> Eric
>
>
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