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Overall Impression, Continued

This package also includes an equally elegant fan regulator, which can be installed into a 3.5" panel. If this isn't possible, you can also plug it into a free slot at the back of the PC.

The fan regulator, showing the slot mounting in front

If your tower is fitted with a track system, then it's usually not possible to install short fittings. Titan already anticipated this potential problem, supplying convenient extension strips.

The fan regulator is simply wedged between the motherboard and the cooler.

The Titan Vanessa also supports the full range of sockets:

  • Socket 478 for Pentium 4
  • Socket LGA775 for Pentium 4
  • Socket 462 (Socket A) for Athlon XP and Sempron
  • Socket 754/939/940 for Athlon 64 and Athlon 64 FX