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Quiet fans commenters recommended to cool hot 10GbE copper modules.

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First seen:2026-04-30

Last seen:2026-04-30

Sightings:1

Source:noctua.at

What it is

Quiet fans commenters recommended to cool hot 10GbE copper modules.

Why developers recommend it

It was a practical hardware fix in a thread full of setup advice.

Hacker News evidence

2026-04-30

HN users said 10G copper modules run hot and suggested a Noctua fan or small USB fan.

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