For better or worse, most drivers for PC-related hardware like RGB components and fan controllers are built for Windows and aren’t generally of the highest quality. They’re often proprietary ...

Typically, CPU fan noises are heard when you reboot your PC (the whirring sound you may have heard upon startup) and it goes on to decline as the startup process completes. The purpose of fans on ...

Don't ignore that noise. A louder-than-usual fan in your computer, or one that's making strange noises, isn't something to ignore. These sounds are usually an indication that a fan isn't working ...

It is recommended that you connect your CPU cooler to the CPU_FAN header, instead of the CPU_OPT header. Use the CPU_OPT for secondary CPU cooling fans that may ship with an aftermarket cooler.

A CPU fan is an important component that you need for your computer. As the name suggests, a CPU fan will help keep it cool by pulling and blowing hot air off the processor. Also, regardless of ...

That got [Major Hardware] thinking about noisy PC fans. The obvious solution was to adapt the toroidal shape for a PC fan. He was familiar with the idea from similar screws on boats that are ...