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8/10/12 at 4:54pm
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I have got two 120mm non-led fan. And i am going to buy a 120mm led fan. Where should i place it?



I drew fan place's. Where should i place led fan?
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8/10/12 at 4:56pm
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I would post it on the front, is this an asgard II? If it is, then put it in back, unless there is a vent or something in the front.

EDIT: I have LED fans in front of my rigs, so I think that would be the best place to place them.
Edited by CSCoder4ever - 8/10/12 at 4:59pm
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8/10/12 at 5:36pm
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I would post it on the front, is this an asgard II? If it is, then put it in back, unless there is a vent or something in the front.
EDIT: I have LED fans in front of my rigs, so I think that would be the best place to place them.

Its XIGMATEK ASGARD PURE BLACK EDITION 500W MIDT ATX
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Quote:
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I see, put it in front. you only see the front panel most of the time anyways.
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8/10/12 at 5:43pm
anywhere that the fan cannot be directly seen but will light the case. i cant stand riced out builds.
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8/11/12 at 1:37pm
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I place rear exhaust. With plexi it will be perfect!
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