
Hard drives: Using SSD for a system drive and some normal hard drives for slow media data is very quiet solution, although expensive. VGA cooler: There are aftermarket solutions, but I cannot comment – usually when my vga shrieks a lot, I cannot hear it because of the sounds the zombies make when chainsawed. Otherwise - replace the PSU – again a lot of excellent choices on the market. It could be replaceable but there will be some (dis)assembly required.

If your MB is standard and has the proper mounting holes just buy the one that best fits in your budget and noise requirements. Vibration absorbing pads are welcome.ĬPU fan: Again the market is saturated with high quality and performance coolers. Slow 120 mm fans have amazing airflow while very quiet. Just take any silent 3 pin or 4 pin on the market with the desired size and replace.
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Then check if the components in your pc are compatible with retail ones (power connectors, MB mounting sockets, etc)Ĭase fans: Easy to replace and mount. There will not be any instructions on how to remove or replace the heat sink fan.Ĩ54257-SJ1_Shave2_USG_WW_cover.fm (hp.This is an excellent although slightly outdated guide.įirst thing you should do – check what your warranty allows you to do. Here is the link to the service manual which will help you open the PC. It shouldn't take more than a few minutes to do the job. You will need a Philips head screwdriver that fits. There are probably 4 Philips head screws you have to remove from the fan, and the wire to the motherboard. Unfortunately, I have no idea if the part comes with any instructions. That is why I suggested that you buy the fan/heatsink assembly, remove the good fan from it and swap it with the dead fan on the installed heat sink.or remove the fan from the heatsink, take it to a PC repair shop and see if they can find one that matches. The part 859086-001, 9225 2500RPM Axial, Shave2 is the fan on the computer case.

The fan/heatsink is part number 858654-001.

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