On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 16:05 -0700, Scott Silva wrote: > on 9-16-2008 10:51 AM Craig White spake the following: > > (I sent this yesterday but it never made it through) > > > > I've got a remote system where I think I need to replace the CPU fan. > > > > in the output of dmidecode, I get... > > > > Processor Information > > Socket Designation: CPU 1 > > Type: Central Processor > > Family: <OUT OF SPEC> > > Manufacturer: Intel > > ID: 47 0F 00 00 FF FB EB BF > > Version: Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.66GHz > > Voltage: 1.4 V > > External Clock: 133 MHz > > Max Speed: 2666 MHz > > Current Speed: 2666 MHz > > > > is this enough to tell me what kind of fan I need to get? It's obvious > > it's a Pentium IV. > > > > What other command/what other command might I be able to run to parse in > > order to get information so I get the right CPU fan? > > > > Craig > Is this the only info you have? > > No manufacturer? Model? Anything else? > > > As far as my Google can see Pentium D's came in Socket 775, but that isn't > enough info to get the "right fan", it is only enough to get a possible > working fan. The proper fan will depend on the case size and type, and also > the manufacturer if it is a name brand system. ---- the motherboard (ECS-945GCT-M) says that it's a socket 775 too. I hope that I'm good to go. Thanks Craig