on 11/6/03 9:55 AM, Ed Stewart @ Sky Mountain at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Nan Karahoca wrote: >> My aged Starmax has served me beyond all expectations. Lately, though, >> it hums louder than it has in the past. Drives have been changed, but I >> have never changed the fan. >> >> Can this be the problem or am I looking at a unit that is about to expire? > > > Nan-- I had a similar hum and it was a fan. Actually there are several > fans in the stock SM-- one up front (on my desktop model, it's on the > left front corner where the Motorola logo is) and one in the power > supply in the back right corner. If you have the tower model, the > placement will be different but easily determined by opening the case.
Now come on, you two! We all know the only reason it's humming is that it forgot the words....... ;^) Jeff -- StarMax is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> StarMax list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/starmax.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/starmax%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
