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  1. 07-19-2006, 12:26 PM #1
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    Case fans

    Looking for some suggestions on silent high CFM 80 mm case fans...the ones i have now are generic and louder than i want
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  2. 07-19-2006, 01:26 PM #2
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    Check out the Panaflos at www.heatsinkfactory.com
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  3. 07-19-2006, 03:35 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by Helix
    silent, high CFM
    That's the trick right there.

    I like panaflos also, and I think Papst fans are also really great.
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  4. 07-19-2006, 04:30 PM #4
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    i don't get it,... what is so good about the Papst? i hear everybody about them. When you say 'Papst' out loud it sounds ridicules too :P
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  6. 07-19-2006, 10:06 PM #5
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    They remind me of beer. Mmmmmmmmmmmm........
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  7. 07-20-2006, 03:29 AM #6
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    Nexus fans have won a lot of noise-performance ratio tests.
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  8. 07-20-2006, 01:30 PM #7
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    I've been looking into this myself...

    At this point in time, its looking to me like Scythe fans are the winners...
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