On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 11:05 +0000, David Fletcher wrote: > Friday afternoon after work I unplugged everything, removed the > covers and took it out into the back garden. None too gently blasted > the crap out of it with the air compressor and blow gun. Best to hold > the fan blades still whilst doing this I think otherwise they spin up > to fantastic speeds in the high velocity air blast from the > compressor. But then you don't get to hear the sound like a fair ground siren! But seriously, I do wonder whether it will cause any harm by the fans whizzing around. I've deliberately done that to some fans, and haven't noticed a problem, yet... -- (Currently testing FC5, but still running FC4, if that's important.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.