Fan Voltage

[amx]

I've ordered some Akasa Ambers, and i was just wondering how i reduce the voltage from 12v to 7/5v...

 

[Wingz]

use this guide

http://www.dslwebserver.com/main/5-7-adapter.html

 

[cavemanoc]

Just a note of caution on the 7V mod - don't run anything else off the line you do this on - there is a small risk of it damaging the other components (Hdd's etc) as you are effectively forcing the current the wrong way down the 5v line. (rubbish explanation I know - but a danger none the less.)