In alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt Paul <
nos...@needed.com> wrote:
> Ant wrote:
> > Is it just me in So(uthern) CA, USA? Or is happening to everywhere else?
> >
> > Thank you in advance. :)
> Depends on whether your computer store carries
> only "boutique" fans. Ones with blue LEDs or
> fancy operating principles (magnetic levitation).
> Expect to pay more for "Corsair" versus
> "company-of-the-month-club" fans. Expect to
> pay less, for those fans made with the
> stinky plastic. How many of those did I have
> to leave in the box, because they smelled so bad ?
> My all time favorite was Vantec Stealth. But they're
> no longer being made. They were mid-range pricing,
> and they *never* wore out. Just a modest unassuming fan.
> No LEDs.
It was any fans. Cheap and good brands. No LEDs.