PSU making a lot of noise

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  1. NamejsLV
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    Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit 7600 Multiprocessor Free
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    Wow! Thx for all of these tips! And yes, I have one more slot for an additional fan! I will probably buy one extra!
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  3. CB
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    If you happen to blow it with any compressed air, try to hold still the fan blades, work also with medium brush.
    Last edited by CB; 11 Feb 2012 at 20:11.
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