You might want to call Bitmain at +1-844-248-6246 and talk to one of the live tech on the phone. If you RMA the fan, you should be able to get the replacement. Depends on where you are in the world, the tech or rep may offer you a small reimbersement.
Also, any Bitmain customers have option of returning the defective items to the following address without prior authorization. Must have Bitmaintech.com order confirmation page printed and included with a note what is wrong with the item. (If the item was not defective, you may get billed for the diagnostic fee or return shipping fee)
Bitmain Warranty
3700 Quebec St. #100239
Denver, Colorado 80207
Telephone: +1-844-248-6246
WARNING:
If the item was mis-diagnosed or mis-configured item, more than likely you will receive an invoice before your item be return to you... Also, if your warranty is expired or none eligible status (such as purchased item 2nd hand or non-direct purchase, they can still repair or restore it for you with a small fee)
If you want to obtain the prior authorization from Bitmain, instead of PM them, send email to
[email protected] and type "RMA Request - MODEL# - (COUNTRY NAME)" in the subject line with your Bitmaintech.com order ID number and the following info int he body of the email
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Subject: RMA Request - S3 - (USA)
Order ID: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Name: Mr. Bitmain Antminer
Address: 123 Aceme St, Los Angeles, CA 90001
Phone: 323-123-4567
E-mial:
[email protected]Description of what's wrong with your item
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one of my S3 fans totally died. 0 RPM. on the fan it says model number JDH1238B I had a 3 pin 2000 RPM fan but won't fit because pins are larger and 4 pin. Any advise for me to fix or buy? Send it back to China or cut the connector?
