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Re: Cooling Fans
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"Jose E. Dominguez" <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - PC Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 28 Mar 1998 23:32:15 -0500
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John D. Penberthy wrote:

> I have a large tower system with several (3) Hard Drives & (2) CD-Roms,
> along with an internal Zip Drive.  As you can imagine I should install a
> second, (actually third fan), towards the top of the case.
>
> Should the fan blow onto the devices, or be directed outward to pull hot air
> away from the devices?

A combination would be ideal. let's say a fan blowing in at the front bottom and
a fan extracting at the top, preferably underneath the power supply.

HTH

Jose

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