Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...

The best places to install cooling fans on a computer depends on where the computer case can hold fans. More case fans aren't always better, but well-placed fans can drop the internal temperature by ...

For a CPU, or processor, to maintain a safe operating temperature, it needs a CPU fan. When properly installed, a CPU fan stays in constant contact with the CPU's metal plate so all the heat generated ...

The specification and purchasing processes for centrifugal fans normally receive a reasonable investment of time, energy, and expertise in order to ensure that the fan is best suited for its ...

I just finished building my new computer and I was thinking how to install fans to the case. I have two 80x80 holes on the back of the case and one 120x120 on the left side of the case. How should I ...

Many hot rodders don't think about cooling until every other part of their project is finished. Choosing a radiator and fan may not be as much fun as choosing an engine, paint, or wheels, but waiting ...

Through a small miracle I have recently acquired 4 120 mm Papst Variofans (along with 2 92 mm Nidec Beta V fans), two of which are metal framed. Everything was great until I looked at the connector on ...