How to Install the Additional Fans for Computers

Additional fans are used in computers for cooling components. All coolers are installed inside the computer and connect to the appropriate power connector on the motherboard. Suitable slot should be selected according to the type of the radiator and its location.

Disconnect power from the computer and open the cover by removing the rear panel of the device screws with a screwdriver. On some computers, the side wall is held on special mounts that should weaken to gain access to the 120mm fan cover. After removing the side wall, specify the location of the cooler installation. It should be determined depending on the role of the fan installed. If you plan to install the fan blow-out, they should fix for the rear wall. To ensure the body cool air fan is set on the front panel by removing interfering parts with a screwdriver.

If you are installing the cooler on the processor, carefully review the method of fastening of a radiator. Relax fan clips and loosen its screws with a screwdriver. Remove the heat sink and note the port that is the power wiring that connects to the motherboard. Also look at the amount of thermal paste on the CPU. If the paste has dried, apply another thin layer of the composition on the stone. BTW, you can select the additional fans at Banggood. Besides, you can easily get other computer accessories (e.g. USB adapter set) there with high quality and reasonable prices.

Carefully remove the old and install the new cooler, and then secure it with screws. Connect the power wiring to the motherboard. By installing the cooler, note the presence of connectors for connecting additional cooling to the motherboard. Slots fan headers are designated as SYS_FAN with the corresponding markings on the motherboard.

After product installation fasten fans with screws. Connect the computer to the power supply and turn it on by pressing the corresponding button on the body. If the connection was made correctly, the fans will start to spin. Attach the side cover. Installation of fans in the computer case is completed.