Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!dali.cs.montana.edu!milton!roger From: roger@wrq.com (Roger Fulton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc Subject: Re: INFO-MICRO Digest V90 #79 Message-ID: <13534@milton.u.washington.edu> Date: 29 Dec 90 00:29:17 GMT References: Sender: news@milton.u.washington.edu Organization: Walker Richer & Quinn, Inc., Seattle, WA Lines: 16 In article BEEBE@YALEMED.BITNET (Rick Beebe) writes: > >Well, on the three I checked here (IBM, Zenith and CompuAdd) the fan is blowing >out. It seems to make more sense that the fan would draw air in in from the >(usual) vents in the front of the case, across the cards to keep them cool, and >then into the supply (to keep it fairly cool) and then out. > My old Zenith ZW-241 came with the fan blowing from the power supply, across the cards, and out the front. I thought it made more sense to keep the cards rather than the power supply as cool as possible, so I reversed the fan. I am the original owner of this computer, and I've had no problems with it (I'm using it to write this). Roger Fulton roger@wrq.com