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lol, since I got no more room for case fans and this blue led fan just sits here, I used a glue gun and glued it to the pci plate, dunno if its safe =), but heres a pic, I took it quickly so its not the clearest, any advice I would need to do to this?
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lol, since I got no more room for case fans and this blue led fan just sits here, I used a glue gun and glued it to the pci plate, dunno if its safe =), but heres a pic, I took it quickly so its not the clearest, any advice I would need to do to this?
Not bad? how is that not safe tho? glue is typically non-conditive besides, its plastic on metal so it wont conduct anything. is that for your gfx card?
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rofl no, it would be my 6th led fan and 2nd pci fan rofl, I just dont know if it would hold. What do you think? I just feel like adding in a 9th fan =/
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rofl no, it would be my 6th led fan and 2nd pci fan rofl, I just dont know if it would hold. What do you think? I just feel like adding in a 9th fan =/
Is it on the bracket pretty firm? Like if you pick it up by the bracket and kinda shake it doest it wobble at all?
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No, but I do have fears of it coming apart and go all over inside of my case LOL.
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No, but I do have fears of it coming apart and go all over inside of my case LOL.
depending on where you put it, al lthat will happen is the fan will come off it and if its low enough and theres nothing under it wont damage anything.
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it would be above another pci fan I use, should I put it right above it?
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I turned it on, I removed my other pci fan since it was normal uv =/, this one I modded is at bottom, turned on, works fine, nothing moved at all. Can I trust this all time when I use my computer? lol
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