Case made of fans

Posted on Thursday, February 16 2006 @ 4:35 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

This guy from New Zealand solved his overheating problem with a very curious (and funny) solution. He built up a case using... fans! There are 70 of them. Really amazing, see the pics below. If you want more info on this project, check his website at http://www.peteredge.orcon.net.nz/casepics.htm. Funny enough he claims that it didn't improve CPU temperature at all, however the system/motherboard temperature was pretty stable at 23-24º C (73~75º F). This solution should be very noisy...

Read on over at Hardware Secrets.

About the Author

Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

Loading Comments

Share this story!