Micro fan installation question(n64)

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monkeymetroid
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Micro fan installation question(n64)

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Where on the n64 would you solder for a micro fan?
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Re: Micro fan installation question(n64)

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Check the power requirements. If it's 5 volts and doesn't draw too much current, which is probably the case, you can solder the black wire to ground and the power wire (red, probably) to any +5V source, preferably directly after a regulator.
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Re: Micro fan installation question(n64)

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Kurt_ wrote:Check the power requirements. If it's 5 volts and doesn't draw too much current, which is probably the case, you can solder the black wire to ground and the power wire (red, probably) to any +5V source, preferably directly after a regulator.
oh alright, thats sorta what I was thinking but I wanted to make sure first. thanks :)
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