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    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    Good points. My 7250 is a non-PoE model, but I'm sure adequate cooling is even more critical with PoE models and their larger PSUs. Do you have any examples of quieter 40mm fans that fit that criteria? Before I went with the Noctuas, I couldn't find any suitable replacements.
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    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    Not sure if anyone has done this before, but just wanted to mention that it is possible to run Noctua 40mm fans in the ICX 7250. By default, fan voltage is way too low for them. Even if they continue spinning after startup, they'll be marked as failed (and would not flow enough air to keep the...