Case fans: Are 3% of them lemons ?

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  1. 03-10-2010, 06:29 PM #5
    RealBeast
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    Quote Originally Posted by Nater View Post
    One, never, ever trust reviews on a etailer's site. They're usually written by people that have no idea what they are doing. Second, know the OEM of your fan. Buying fans is a lot like buying a PSU, the company you buy from most likely doesn't make the fan. Unless you're buying a NMB, ebm-Papst, Sanyo-Denki, ect.
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    Out of hundreds of cases and separate fans, I've never had a dead fan. Lots of noisy fans, but none dead.

    edit -- and a pet peeve: on all the retail sites, reviewers call themselves experts and obviously are clueless. Very sad, if not for their self delusion, perhaps they would remember to turn on the power switch.
    Last edited by RealBeast; 03-10-2010 at 06:31 PM.
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