How not to add fans to your rig...

Want to show off that smoking system or your latest creation?
Post Reply
User avatar
FZ1
Moderator
Moderator
Posts: 4448
Joined: Mon Dec 27, 2004 6:49 pm
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Contact:
Contact FZ1

How not to add fans to your rig...

Post by FZ1 »

http://www.engadget.com/2007/11/25/66-f ... -overkill/
Attachments
fan_pc_2.jpg
fan_pc_2.jpg (31.56 KiB) Viewed 5956 times
fan_pc_1.jpg
fan_pc_1.jpg (23.01 KiB) Viewed 5956 times
Joe
Top
User avatar
Bio-Hazard
Legit Extremist
Legit Extremist
Posts: 2302
Joined: Thu May 06, 2004 9:48 pm
Location: Back Woods Of MO.

Re: How not to add fans to your rig...

Post by Bio-Hazard »

Oldie but goodie................. :mrgreen: , I feel a wind storm coming Vern, time to get the kids down in the storm cellar................ 8)
Top
User avatar
Zertz
Legit Extremist
Legit Extremist
Posts: 1118
Joined: Tue Mar 20, 2007 4:19 pm
Location: Magog, Quebec

Re: How not to add fans to your rig...

Post by Zertz »

Neat wire management.
Top
User avatar
skier
Moderator
Moderator
Posts: 4450
Joined: Mon Mar 26, 2007 3:29 pm
Location: Maine
Contact:
Contact skier

Re: How not to add fans to your rig...

Post by skier »

now he doesnt need a case :mrgreen: , i wonder how cold that would keep a quad with SLI 8800s
-Austin
Image
Screamin' BCLK: Image
775 System (Overclocking Platform): Q8400/Q8300/E8400/E7400/E7500 - GA-EP45-UD3R v1.1 - 4GB (2x2) OCZ Reaper HPC DDR2 1066 CL5 2.1v Corsair TX-750w
Gamer: Asrock Z77 Extreme4, i7 3770K @4.6GHz, ThermalTake Armor A90 modded, 2x4GB GSKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 CL9, Corsair HX-750w, MSI GTX660 Twin Frozr
Server2012: Q9300 - 8GB DDR2 - Asus P5QL Pro - Corsair CX430 - Mirrored 2TB Seagate's with 2TB WD cav for fileshare backups, 1TB WD for OS backups
Top
User avatar
Pesto
Legit Fanatic
Legit Fanatic
Posts: 176
Joined: Mon Aug 15, 2005 5:19 am
Location: Austin, TX
Contact:
Contact Pesto

Re: How not to add fans to your rig...

Post by Pesto »

Thats awesome! if i had enough spare fans lying around i would totally make one of those with a hot glue gun.. hehe..
- Pesto
Top
Zenphic
Legit Fanatic
Legit Fanatic
Posts: 179
Joined: Mon Jun 05, 2006 4:13 pm
Location: Quebec, Canada

Re: How not to add fans to your rig...

Post by Zenphic »

Somehow that doesn't look safe without some fan grills. :P
Lightning:
AMD 5000+ BE 2.2Ghz @ 1.025V | Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H | Corsair XMS2 2x2GB | WD SE16 640GB | LG GH22NS30 | Antec NSK3480 | Antec EW 380W
Zalman ZM-NB47J | Noctua NH-U12P | 2x Noctua NF-P12 @ 5V | Dell E207WFP | Microsoft 4000 Wireless

Mystique:
Intel 2160 @ 2.6Ghz @ 1.150V | XFX 650i Ultra | Crucial Ballistix 2x1GB | Gigabyte 6600 | Hitachi T7K500 250GB | LG GSAH54N | CM Mystique 632 Silver | CM RPP 850W
Intel Stock Cooler | 2x Noctua NF-S12-800 @ 12V | LG L204WT | Logitech G7
Top
User avatar
vicaphit
Legit Extremist
Legit Extremist
Posts: 2789
Joined: Thu Apr 05, 2007 2:22 pm
Location: SE Ohio

Re: How not to add fans to your rig...

Post by vicaphit »

I want to mod a case and have one of those box fans on the side... how awesome would that be?
----
Andy

New Rig: Intel Q6600 (2.7ghz), ASUS P5KC, 4GB DDR2-800, Palit 9600GT (1GB), Ultra X3 1KW (thanks LR!), Vista 64bit
Dell Rig: AMD Athlon X2 4000+ (2.1ghz), 2 GB DDR2 Ram, MSI 8800GT (512MB), Vista 32bit

PSN: VICaphit
Top
PCFlip
Legit Enthusiast
Legit Enthusiast
Posts: 38
Joined: Thu Jan 31, 2008 8:15 pm
Location: Cali, USA
Contact:
Contact PCFlip

Re: How not to add fans to your rig...

Post by PCFlip »

oh I remember seeing this way back when loud computers that sounded like jets taking off was the way to go. ;) you remember those days hooking um massive heatsinks on the 9800pro that used up like 4 pci slots and a bunch of fans to keep it cool for the wicked OC. ^_^
Top
Post Reply

Return to “Modding”