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kpanchev · 01-10-2008, 22:27

If you try to open the fan bearings and put any kind of oil, that will be the end of it, you'll have to do this every couple of months. The bearings are sealed and use special kind of grease, if you add oil, it will wash it out and dry. Better buy a new fan, costs 5-10 quid or so.

01-10-2008, 22:27	#9
kpanchev Inactive Join Date: May 2007 Location: Farnborough, Hampshire Age: 54 Services: BB L package Posts: 175	Re: Fixing new fan to PC ??? If you try to open the fan bearings and put any kind of oil, that will be the end of it, you'll have to do this every couple of months. The bearings are sealed and use special kind of grease, if you add oil, it will wash it out and dry. Better buy a new fan, costs 5-10 quid or so.