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8/15/12 at 11:15am

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There's usually an arrow on the side of the fan pointing which way air goes. If not, the c shape of the fan scoops into the air haha

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Quote:

Originally Posted by johny24

There's usually an arrow on the side of the fan pointing which way air goes. If not, the c shape of the fan scoops into the air haha

All right thanks

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Quote:

Originally Posted by johny24

Here
The little extra 2 pin cable is the Low-Noise 7V Adapter, I'm fairly certain

It's for the LEDs I believe.

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Originally Posted by General121

I might buy a spectre 200mm fan for on top too. So, basically, for push\pull, I just have to set my front fans to pull air in and back fans to push hot air out?
Is there a set way to know if your fans are facing the right way before you turn on the rig?

The frame will be at the back. The open fan is the front.

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