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Old 09-04-2003, 03:31 PM   #1 (permalink)
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How should i have my fans setup in my case. I have 2 front casde fans and 1 rear case fan. What direction should they point.

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Old 09-04-2003, 03:34 PM   #2 (permalink)
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the front fans need to blow in ... the rear one needs to blow air out.
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Old 09-04-2003, 03:36 PM   #3 (permalink)
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2 front are intake, rear is exhaust
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Old 09-04-2003, 03:58 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Ditto what the other guys said. Here's some more cooling recommendations from AMD:

http://www.amd.com/us-en/assets/cont...docs/23794.pdf
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Old 09-12-2003, 04:28 AM   #6 (permalink)
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I highly recommend a blowhole in the top of your case

hot air naturally rises, so it just makes sense
still front and rear fans too.

http://www.techimo.com/forum/showthr...azing+blowhole

can't hurt!!
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