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    Need to find compatible CPU FAN for my X205

    Discussion in 'Toshiba' started by Wildcat_LG, Mar 19, 2009.

  1. Wildcat_LG

    Wildcat_LG Notebook Enthusiast

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    Guys i have a socket 478 and a core 2 duo mobile proceessors... currently its a T7500.... im trying to find what CPU fan will work for it... all the CPU fans on new egg say they are for the socket 478 celeron/single core.... some look like its possible they will work... i was hoping to find a better fan then my stock one.... but either way i have to replace it as it whines and im sure it will go out soon... anyone know were i can get one?
     
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    namaiki "basically rocks" Super Moderator

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    You will need to purchase the same fan, or it will not fit inside the laptop.
     
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    Wildcat_LG Notebook Enthusiast

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    any ideo were to find this fan?... geeks.com newegg.com and ebay.com were all a bust
     
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    namaiki "basically rocks" Super Moderator

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    http://cgi.ebay.com/Toshiba-Satelli...14005625QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0

    http://cgi.ebay.com/Toshiba-Satellite-X205-PSPB9U-VGA-Thermal-Module_W0QQitemZ190267474513QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item190267474513&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72:1205|66:2|65:12|39:1|240:1318|301:0|293:1|294:50

    not quite sure what the second one is though...

    also, if there is more than one fan in your laptop make sure it's the right one...