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    My DIY pcie fan for pcie ssds

    Unfortunately mine is not a server build and it actually does not have any intake fans. I’m only using it as a test bench and this solution I think is geared more towards people who want to use one of those consumer motherboards. Envious of your build tho!
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    My DIY pcie fan for pcie ssds

    Yeah I was thinking about that, but I had fans lying around from a windows XP pc so I figured it was a fun experiment. Update: It appears the fan connector likes to only turn the fan on every other boot so not a problem with the pcie. I did a disk clone and only hit 46C max so it definitely helps.
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    My DIY pcie fan for pcie ssds

    So I recently got a 1.65 TB fusion io ssd which was fantastic except for the fact it runs hotter than my cpu at 63C. After a day of looking for usb and pcie fan I thought about mounting a fan directly onto my ssd which was near impossible. Then I realized I can glue a sff pc fan to a mounting...