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Taf · 18-06-2023, 12:31

Silicone oil is far better, but silicone and electrical contacts are a bad combination. WD40 just attracts dirt.

As my daughter recently found out, it's not always the fan, but the case shrinking when cool. Tightening the case screws stopped the rattle.

18-06-2023, 12:31	#4
Taf cf.mega poster Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Kairdiff-by-the-sea Age: 69 Services: TVXL BBXL Superhub 2ac (wired) 1Tb Tivo Posts: 10,306	Re: Noisy Case Fan Issue Silicone oil is far better, but silicone and electrical contacts are a bad combination. WD40 just attracts dirt. As my daughter recently found out, it's not always the fan, but the case shrinking when cool. Tightening the case screws stopped the rattle.