Four X | SEGA Dreamcast - Part 1 - Quieter Noctua Fan Mod. @Four_X | Uploaded March 2022 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
In this video I replace the original loud stock fan inside my SEGA Dreamcast with a much quieter one. I first mod the original fan port on the Controller Board, I then 3D Print a new fan mount and new lid hook and catch, I then fit the much quieter .
0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:27 - Video Introduction.
1:31 - Striping Down the SEGA Dreamcast.
4:25 - The parts needed to perform the mod.
5:54 - 3D Printing the new Fan Mount, Lid Hook and Catch (Time-lapse)
8:41 - Wiring in the new fan connector on the Controller Port sub board.
10:10 - Wiring Diagram.
10:49 - Correct fan orientation and installing the new Fan Mount.
11:49 - A quick test.
12:23 - Installing the new Lid Hook and Catch.
12:55 - All back together, A before and after.
13:54 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
14:22 - Thanks for watching outro.
If you have a 3D Printer you can download the STL files for the Noctua Fan Mount here (Dreamcast Fan Mount Kit), A big thanks to Laser Bear Industries for making them public.
laserbear.net/pages/downloads
If you don't have a 3D Printer you can buy the Noctua Fan Mount from Laser Bear Industries here.
laserbear.net/products/dreamcast-noctua-fan-mount-kit
* You can also get one from eBay but if you buy one from Laser Bear Industries you'll be supporting the people who designed the Noctua Fan Mount.
The music used in this video is from the YouTube Audio Library.
Track Used = Patrick Patrikios - Beside Me.
Follow me on Twitter. twitter.com/Four_X_2K3
#SEGA #Dreamcast #Noctua
In this video I replace the original loud stock fan inside my SEGA Dreamcast with a much quieter one. I first mod the original fan port on the Controller Board, I then 3D Print a new fan mount and new lid hook and catch, I then fit the much quieter .
0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:27 - Video Introduction.
1:31 - Striping Down the SEGA Dreamcast.
4:25 - The parts needed to perform the mod.
5:54 - 3D Printing the new Fan Mount, Lid Hook and Catch (Time-lapse)
8:41 - Wiring in the new fan connector on the Controller Port sub board.
10:10 - Wiring Diagram.
10:49 - Correct fan orientation and installing the new Fan Mount.
11:49 - A quick test.
12:23 - Installing the new Lid Hook and Catch.
12:55 - All back together, A before and after.
13:54 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
14:22 - Thanks for watching outro.
If you have a 3D Printer you can download the STL files for the Noctua Fan Mount here (Dreamcast Fan Mount Kit), A big thanks to Laser Bear Industries for making them public.
laserbear.net/pages/downloads
If you don't have a 3D Printer you can buy the Noctua Fan Mount from Laser Bear Industries here.
laserbear.net/products/dreamcast-noctua-fan-mount-kit
* You can also get one from eBay but if you buy one from Laser Bear Industries you'll be supporting the people who designed the Noctua Fan Mount.
The music used in this video is from the YouTube Audio Library.
Track Used = Patrick Patrikios - Beside Me.
Follow me on Twitter. twitter.com/Four_X_2K3
#SEGA #Dreamcast #Noctua
