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CPU heatsink fan

Discussion in 'PC hardware help' started by KRollie, Feb 5, 2007.

  1. KRollie

    KRollie Guest

    Which way should the CPU heatsink fan turn. Should it suck the hot air away or draw in cool air?

    I have an Advent T11 that sucks air in and I have to clean my heatsink all the time to stop the fan running at full speed.
     
  2. ddp

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    sucks air in to cool the heatsink that cools the cpu
     
  3. KRollie

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    thank you
     
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    no problem, teach & learn
     

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