Hello Olin,

> Some newer systems have speed controlled fans based on
> temperature.  Messing with the fans on those systems is a very bad idea.
> Why do you want to reduce the fan speed?  It won't save much power.  Is
> noise the issue?

     I think noise is the main issue.

     I hate all the noise my PC makes and I've put some small resistors
(33R IIRC) in series with the fans to reduce the noise a bit.

     Best regards,

     Brusque

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