October 18, 201312 yr Author I have the same case and am using the stock fans, but converted them from 12v to 5v to really cut down the volume. After reading your post earlier this morning, I thought I would try that. The fans would not start.
October 19, 201312 yr Are you talking about the stock ones? All I did was take a normal 4 pin molex for fans and flipped all the wires. So the 2 fan writes switch sides. To be on the 5v half of the 4 pin molex if that makes sense So not connected to the mobo like I think you were
October 19, 201312 yr Author Are you talking about the stock ones? All I did was take a normal 4 pin molex for fans and flipped all the wires. So the 2 fan writes switch sides. To be on the 5v half of the 4 pin molex if that makes sense So not connected to the mobo like I think you were No, I swapped the red and yellow wires on the stock fan and plugged it into the motherboard.
October 19, 201312 yr That might be the issue, I think you need the negative wires switched too. I used the image here to make my conversion: http://www.quietpc.com/zm-mc1
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