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...With that username you're asking for "You know nothing Jon White" comments...

That said, you can mix and match fans, to no real detriment. However you are recommended to get a 4 pin PWM managed fan.

Make sure the fan is the correct size and thickness for your cooler, and you have a spare set of fan clips or ways of attaching it to the cooler.
...With that username you're asking for "You know nothing Jon White" comments...

That said, you can mix and match fans, to no real detriment. However you are recommended to get a 4 pin PWM managed fan.

Make sure the fan is the correct size and thickness for your cooler, and you have a spare set of fan clips or ways of attaching it to the cooler.
 
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Damn, I guess your parents should have thought about that before George R R Martin wrote those novels. Haha, sorry man, no offence meant.

If you need any more help just reply and i'll check in.