The guy who wrote this article (sorry, no english translation available*), claims he moded his PSU with a 8412NGL. I wouldn't try this at home, as the 8412NGL has a very low airflow (19.4 cfm). IMHO, a 8412NGML would be safer. (*) : I tried translating it with altavista, but man, it was like "all yo...

This is my first mod, and I thought I would share it with you guys. It's nothing very impressive, but beginners might find it helpful. Here is my graphic card, a Leadtek Geforce 4 Ti4200 : http://kostik413.ifrance.com/kostik413/leadtek/Leadtek1.jpg The stock fan is not the noisiest you can find on a...

Thanks for your comments guys. My PSU is the stock PSU brought with the Aopen HQ45 case, and seems to be a Fortron. Following Kawboy's advice, I had a look at tom's hardware but couldn't find a review for it. However, I found this : http://www.tomshardware.com/column/20011012/index.html This tends t...

Hi all, I would like to replace my PSU's stock fan with a slower one. The stock fan is a 34 CFM, and i'm thinking of a 26.5 CFM Papst 8412 NGML or 19.4 CFM Papst NGL as a replacement. I guess the odds of frying my PSU are very low, but I'm concerned about what exactly would happen if the PSU fails o...