DIY pc cooling fan

this is an instructable for a pc cooling fan for extra cooling
it doen't involve any pc modding


tools & materials:
soldering iron
epoxy or hot glue
old pc card network/sound/graphics card/etc. that doent work or not used
coumputer fan (the type in old power supplies)
connector to connect fan to power (i used a floppy disc connector)
dremel or band saw
pexiglass or sheet metal or thin plastic

Step 1: REMOVE

remove card from socket 

Comments

[coniosis11]

` Where'd you put the connectors from the fan to your PC ? where to put it to connect the fan to floppy disk?

[simdude2u]

You are using the wrong fan type! You need a cage fan,
for $5 you can get one on ebay.
http://tinyurl.com/c84tjz3

[SunShine®]

I actually didn't understand anything, can you post some better picture into this project?
Did you make a blower using that fan or its a GPU cooler or just eyecandy??

what is that...

[rammstein2]

How does it increase performance??

[Ryan☺]

it keeps the air from escaping before it leaves the PC

[zack247]

very smart idea. i am going to do this too, my pc gets way too hot