Which way does the fan point (on a HSF)?

PappaJerris

Junior Member
Sep 23, 2001
3
0
0
Heh,
Alright, here's my silly question of the night. On a HSF, what direction should the fan blow air, towards the heatsink or away from the heatsink?
 

arcsecant

Member
Dec 13, 2000
63
0
0
It depends on the design of the heatsink. I think Alpha heatsinks usually blow air away. Everything else I've used blows air into the heatsink.