found the lil piece of shit plastic that somehow had ended up in the fan
another potential catastrophe avoided
found the lil piece of shit plastic that somehow had ended up in the fan
another potential catastrophe avoided
Crisis averted

Oh man, you will never get that to work again after the magic smoke gets out. Soon as the magic smoke escapes, there’s just no getting it to work again, you gotta keep it inside. Trust me I’ve tried.
That’s what my uncle taught me. Every wire contains smoke. Once you let the smoke out, it’s done.