From: Arfa Daily on

"David Farber" <farberbear.unspam(a)aol.com> wrote in message
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> William Sommerwerck wrote:
>> Is there a Fry's near you? It has a variety of fans, in various
>> sizes. You can probably find a close or exact match.
>
> Yes, there are Fry's in my neighborhood. I will check it out.
>
> Thanks for your reply.
> --
> David Farber
> David Farber's Service Center
> L.A., CA
>

If you want long and quiet service, make sure that you get one with roller
bearings, not the cheapo sleeve bearings.

Arfa


From: Robert Macy on
On Apr 28, 10:53 am, "David Farber" <farberbear.uns...(a)aol.com> wrote:
> I would like to replace this two-wire, 80mm square,  power supply fan. The
> power supply is used in an AudioReQuest music server and is powered on
> continuously. The part number is, NMB-MAT 7 followed by a model number of,
> 3110GL-B4W-B54. 12V DC, 0.30A. I've found a few places online that have them
> listed but when I call they, don't have them in stock or the price is
> prohibitively expensive. Is there some generic fan that will replace this
> and not cost more than the power supply itself?
>
> Thanks for your reply.
> --
> David Farber
> David Farber's Service Center
> L.A., CA

If you caught it in time, you can try relubing the bearins which will
get you by for a while.

Remove from PC and soak in 30 weight oil, clean up, put back in

I got another 6 months out of mine
From: UCLAN on
AZ Nomad wrote:

>>>I would like to replace this two-wire, 80mm square, power supply fan. The
>>>power supply is used in an AudioReQuest music server and is powered on
>>>continuously. The part number is, NMB-MAT 7 followed by a model number of,
>>>3110GL-B4W-B54. 12V DC, 0.30A. I've found a few places online that have them
>>>listed but when I call they, don't have them in stock or the price is
>>>prohibitively expensive. Is there some generic fan that will replace this
>>>and not cost more than the power supply itself?
>
>>Any 2-wire, 80mm, 12VDC, 0.30A (approx) will do. Got a Radio Shack nearby?
>>http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2102826 will do.
>
> Sure, if you're to use cable ties and/or duct tape to mount it and assuming
> the replacement isn't thicker than the original.
>
> Otherwise, it's good idea to check the thickness and mounting method.

Well, that particular model is no longer made, but the 3110 series were
1" (0.98") fans with a standard mounting hole pattern. The same hardware
that was used to mount his old fan would work on the RS model.
From: Andy on
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 10:53:43 -0700, "David Farber"
<farberbear.unspam(a)aol.com> wrote:

>I would like to replace this two-wire, 80mm square, power supply fan. The
>power supply is used in an AudioReQuest music server and is powered on
>continuously. The part number is, NMB-MAT 7 followed by a model number of,
>3110GL-B4W-B54. 12V DC, 0.30A. I've found a few places online that have them
>listed but when I call they, don't have them in stock or the price is
>prohibitively expensive. Is there some generic fan that will replace this
>and not cost more than the power supply itself?
>
>Thanks for your reply.
COOLER MASTER SAF-B82-E1 80mm Case Fan
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811999069
From: baron on
JeffM Inscribed thus:

> David Farber wrote:
>>How much is that in US dollars and cents?
>>
> http://google.com/search?q=0.50+GBP+in+USD

Thanks Jeff. :-) Beat me to doing the conversion to 75cents.

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Best Regards:
Baron.