Questions tagged [fan]

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Case Fan Speed - Control via BIOS, Vista, or otherwise?

I just bought a replacement case fan (link to Tiger Direct here) and the fan seems to be working great, but unfortunately I was under the impression this fan had speed control. I have checked my BIOS and I can see "SYS FAN 1 SPEED" although it is…
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Is this normal behavior of the fans in an HP Proliant DL160G5?

We had an HP Proliant DL160G5 racked in a datacenter that after an year of good work started to show instabilities that we couldn't trace down to specific hardware elements. When doing an hardware upgrade we replaced it with other servers and took…
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HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10 fan speed with Agentless Management Service on Ubuntu

On my MicroServer Gen10, AMSD is able to throttle down the fan speed to 6%, barely noticable. On ML30, it is constantly up between 20-30 %, which is a problem in an office environment. I am using Ubuntu Server with AMSD successfully working and…
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How to set cooling fans speed using IPMI?

I have a NEC server. Model Express5800/T120d [N8100-1957F] Chipset Intel C602 This server has very loud fans: I hear them at the next floor, all doors closed. I can read cooling fans speed, but I found no way to change it. Nothing into the BIOS to…
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Fujitsu IPMI fan speed control

My goal is to reduce the noise and save a little bit of power of my Fujitsu Primergy RX300 S6. I am using Proxmox as my OS and already installed "ipmitool" which works great for reading sensor data. I tried following this…
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19" rackmount server fan noise with 3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz CPU

I made a research while looking for a low fan-noise rackmount server. I visited a datacenter and observed that Fujitsu Primergy RX series had much lower fan noise than HP ProLiant or Dell PowerEdge. So going with Fujitsu. I'm wondering if putting a…
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Replacement fan for a T&T 6020H12S NF1 (0.16A/12VDC/3 wire)

I have a DVR unit that is over 10 years old and the cooling fan is going out. The current cooling fan is a T&T 6020H12S NF1 (0.16A/12VDC/3 wire). I cannot find this fan at all searching the internet, a couple similar ones but they are not the same…
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Increasing chassis fan speeds?

I have a rack-type server whose motherboard is ASUS Z11PG-D16 Series (according to lshw). ipmitool reports 7 front fans, and I would like to increase their speeds. Is there any way to do that? Thank you.
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Supermicro Servers with Failing Fans

I have four second-hand Supermicro servers (X9DRi-LN4F+ in CSE-815TS cases). Each had five FAN-0086L4s (https://store.supermicro.com/index.php/40mm-fan-0086l4.html) that started failing. By failing, I mean the event log in the IPMI web interface…
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Fan Issue on DL 380 Gen 7

I am having an issue with my personal DL380 Gen7. I rebooted the system and it powered back up saying fan 5 failed. I opened the case, looked at the fan and it was not spinning, so I swapped it with fan 1 to see if it was the fan or connector,…
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Dell r710 Temperature return empty and Fan speed stuck at lowest rate

For some reason , my server is experiencing a weird issue which the fan is not bumping up to the max speed, but instead at a low rate of ~2760rpm . And also, when I check for the temperature at IDRAC web interface, it returns nothing (empty table).…
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Random CPU and case fan speed up to maximum

Motherboard: ASRock EP2C602-4L/D16 RAM: Kingston KVR16R11D4K4/64 CPUs: Intel Xeon E5-2670 x2 CPU coolers: Noctua NH-U12DXi4 x2 Case fans: Noctua NF-F12 x6 I have had the system for about a month. I am running Proxmox on it and it is on 24/7.…
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Cooling Solution for CCTV Rack

I'll do my best to provide a clear question. I'm not a network/server guy...just a young controls/systems engineer who knows enough to be dangerous :) My company is working on a major controls upgrade for a jail. I was put in charge of upgrading…
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1611- Fan x missing, Fan Solution Not Sufficient in HP ProLiant DL380 G6

I have HP ProLiant DL380 G6 server. It is showing following errors. 1611- Fan 1 missing, 1611- Fan 2 missing, 1611- Fan 3 missing, 1611- Fan 4 missing, Fan Solution Not Sufficient, 1615- Power Supply Failure or Power Supply Unplugged in bay 1 I…
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SuperMicro CSE-815TQ-560B server is LOUD...can it be quieted?

I have been casually checking prices on servers for some time as I have always wanted to replace my tower/desktop "server" with a real server. I came across a great deal on a used SuperMicro 1u server, a CSE-815TQ-560B w/ dual Quad Core 2.5gHz…
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