If your computer still has these connectors inside, you could be in danger ...

This post is a quick sequel of my previous article jam-packed with my personal experiences and observations while I was fiddling with standard 4-wire PC cooling fans. Today I will be talking about the ...

The CPU OPT header is an additional connection for special processor cooling accessories, such as specialized coolers with multiple fans or water-cooling components. Functionally, CPU OPT is identical ...

Building a PC isn’t easy for everyone, but if you’re someone who’s planning on doing it soon or just a PC enthusiast who’s passionate about PCMR, then this is the perfect blog for you. In this column, ...

On page 4, there is an "IDE Power" connector. It looks a lot like a 4 pin CPU fan connector, but it (obviously) provides different voltages that are appropriate for 3.5" IDE drives (5V, 12V) and the ...

CPU_FAN and CPU_OPT are entirely different and serve distinct purposes in the context of a computer cooling system. CPU_FAN or CPU Fan Header is the primary 4-pin fan header on a motherboard, and it ...

Fan speed is temperature-controlled. The fan RPM range depends on what fan model you use. Fan control on the Asrock Z690 Taichi can be accessed in the BIOS or ASRock A-Tuning in Windows, allowing ...

Fan speed is controlled by temperature. The fan RPM range is dependent on the type of model. Fan control on the Asrock B550 Steel Legend can be accessed in the BIOS, or through A-Tuning in Windows.

In the world of custom PC building, managing the maze of cables inside a computer case is a common headache. EK, a well-known name in the liquid cooling sector, has stepped up with a new product that ...

Regardless of whether a fan is mounted to your central processing unit, your case or sitting on your floor, its purpose is the same. Fans change how air flows, more effectively moving it from one ...

It's a PowerSpec G418 with the ASRock Z170 Fatal1ty Gaming K6 System Board. Video card is a NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1070 GAMING PCI Express. I was careful. I put an anti-static floor mat under my chair ...