Aug 21, 2006 #1 A arcturus [H]ard|Gawd Joined Jun 28, 2000 Messages 1,181 Newegg pics of many thermalright hsf's (volcano, venus, etc) suggests they're sucking air as witness to the label pointing away from the cpu. Is this the standard config these days or are they actually pointing down?
Newegg pics of many thermalright hsf's (volcano, venus, etc) suggests they're sucking air as witness to the label pointing away from the cpu. Is this the standard config these days or are they actually pointing down?
Aug 21, 2006 #2 A Anavel0 Limp Gawd Joined Nov 21, 2005 Messages 190 You mean Thermaltake, not Thermalright. But no my old Golden Orb II blew down and Thermalrights don't come with fans.
You mean Thermaltake, not Thermalright. But no my old Golden Orb II blew down and Thermalrights don't come with fans.
Aug 21, 2006 #3 S Stu55 [H]ard|Gawd Joined Jan 25, 2005 Messages 1,679 This question gets asked frequently lol, yes, the fan should be blowing down at the cpu.
Aug 21, 2006 #4 F freddiepm61 Gawd Joined Oct 19, 2004 Messages 836 also as it cools mosfets (and if it is big enough) ram, this is how mobos are designed