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    Silverstone FX350-G fan replacement

    This power supply has so many different behaviours..., for me it starts spinning at power on with the noctua fan.
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    Silverstone FX350-G fan replacement

    I followed the advice as well and just had the courage to re-open my velka 3 and the PSU to replace the Noctua fan with a Sunon Maglev ordered on ebay. It is definitely louder but nothing compared to the fan that came with the FX350-G. Considering how hot the air coming from the PSU is, I...
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    Silverstone FX350-G fan replacement

    Hi Mothman, The FLX edition (and maybe the non-FLX now I see it...) of the Noctua NF-A4x10 as described on their website ( https://noctua.at/en/nf-a4x10-flx ) comes with a 3 to 2-pin adapter, so you shouldn't have to cut any cable. You can see it on the right of this picture: You may have...
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    Silverstone FX350-G fan replacement

    Ok, I bought mine from Amazon France. I wonder if this cable has to do with fan speed management, because for the short period I used the psu, the fan was only going up and never slowing down (at idle). I will first try without the cable plugged to see how it behaves... Good point... and a...
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    Silverstone FX350-G fan replacement

    It's good to know I'll have to open it again to swap the fan cables. I used the 3pin to 2pin converter provided with the Noctua as well. @Jace The question is more am I supposed to leave it unplugged ? Maybe for EU standards ? Was yours plugged in? Since the psu's warranty is now void after...
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    Silverstone FX350-G fan replacement

    Hi everyone, I just did the replacement with a Noctua NF-A4x10 FLX today but I didn't test it yet since my motherboard was defective (pch fan broken), but here are several pictures of the operation: (On this picture ^^^ , the disconnect cable is not the fan, it was already disconnected so I...