- | [* black] The new fan is an Antec, Inc TRICOOL 92mm Tricool Case Fan. It comes in two versions. The less expensive ~$5 one which used here has "standard" bearings, (sleeve?), the DBB (Double Ball Bearing) version is almost twice as much per fan. Its not quieter, but odds are it will last longer. |
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- | [* black] On this fan, I first attached the "dongle" that adapts the 3-pin connector on the fan to the 4-pin old-school molex connector. This is to figure out which conductors are positive, negative, and speed sensor, because the new fans did not have color-coded conductors. (The speed sensor will not get used here) |
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+ | [* black] The new fan in this guide is an Antec TriCool 92mm computer case Fan, with 3-speed switch. If you get another 92mm fan, just skip the instructions for the 3-way switch placement. |
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+ | [* black] On this fan, I first attached the "dongle" that adapts the 3-pin connector on the fan to the 4-pin old-school molex connector. This is to help figure out which conductors are positive, negative, and speed sensor, because the new fans did not have color-coded conductors. (The speed sensor will not get used here) |
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