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    Pwm bypass switch

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by Reciever, Jan 7, 2019.

  1. Reciever

    Reciever D! For Dragon!

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    @Striker1234

    Did you ever make that tutorial of how you made your switch? I'd love to see it my dude!
     
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    IVHOTEP Notebook Consultant

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    I was about to ask...=)
     
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    Striker1234 Notebook Consultant

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    I will do it next monday.

    :)
     
  4. Reciever

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    Looking forward to it!
     
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    2CPU Notebook Evangelist

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    I was thinking about adding something similar to a R4. Currently just have to remember to set in HWInfo. Should just be a switch that is inline the blue PWM wire for the fan.
     
  6. Reciever

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    Calling all @Striker1234 's

    You probably got busy, just pinging for a reminder :)