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Subject: Re: advice sought - Quantum 2GB Atlas broken
To: spork@super-g.com (spork)
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 1997 08:57:14 +0100 (MET)
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spork wrote:

> Now I just have to find
> a way to detect when the CPU fan dies...

We use a current detector in the power supply wires for the fan. If
the current increases the fan is stuck -> annoying beep and possibly
toggle turbo switch.

tg