“We’ll never get away with it!”
“Yeah, we will. They’re marketing people, remember. They’ll never notice.”
“Ah, go on then.”
“What’s the worst that can happen?”
Sep 182010
Unnecessary fan noise from your 8800GT? Here’s a dull post, but one that might be useful to someone or other.
Quick summary: check the screws attaching the fan to the heatsink. They may be loose, or – as in my case – have fallen out altogether, causing the fan to vibrate and strike the shroud.