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Old 07-24-2009
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Originally Posted by Outlaw View Post
Are those tornado fans?
I never realized that there was that much room between the 2 cards.
Yes, those are Vantec Tonado's. Very thick fan too.

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Originally Posted by Gunslinger View Post
You should rig up an air duct for the top card, and have the fan parallel to the motherboard. Pretty sweet mod though.
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I agree...the fans are just too thick to work well in that configuration.

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Originally Posted by filmbot View Post
If I'm correct, 780i was one of the boards with really nice PCI-E spacing, so I'm assuming theres another slot in between there.
Yes, there is another slot in between the two. That pic is of a 790i Ultra SLI mb.

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Originally Posted by DrNip View Post
Yeah you might try smaller width fans see if you don't get better results.
Yep Nip - I will be doing just that in the near future.
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Last edited by Kal-EL; 07-24-2009 at 11:52 AM.
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