Introduction
Everyone needs a good cpu cooler during the summer and this might be the one for your P4. It’s from the now famous Aero series and it’s called Aero 478. It has a little newer “heat pipe” technology along with the good features from the other Aero coolers. So let’s see how this fan works, how it performs, and if it’s good enough for us at rbmods
About Coolermaster
Since 1992, Cooler Master has designed, developed, and manufactured a myriad of innovative cooling devices for desktop personal computers. Cooler Master is proud to offer it’s impressive line of patented thermal solutions. Few people in the PC manufacturing industry are unfamiliar with the name Cooler Master.Even though Cooler Master is an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer, the best proof of high quality standards is derived from the type of customers that we serve. You will find Cooler Master thermal solutions inside the computer’s of companies like IBM, Hewlett Packard, Gateway 2000, NEC, Packard Bell, Compaq, Fujitsu, Siemens, and a myriad of other respected brands worldwide.
Specifications on the product:
Fan Dimension : 70 x 70 x 70 mm
Rated Speed : 1900~3500 rpm
Air Flow : 10.9~20.0 CFM (* Air Pressure : 2.9~10.7mm H2O)
Rated Voltage : 7~13.8V
Heat Sink Dimension : 83 x 70 x 46 mm
Heat Sink Type : Copper Stacked Fin with Heat Pipe embedded
Socket Type : Intel P4 478
Features Aero 478
The long-awaited aero fan for Intel Socket 478 is finally here. Cooler Master offers Aero 478 specially designed for an Intel P4 system (Socket 478) . Incorporating heat pipe technology, the high pin/fin ration heat sink is combined with high air pressure, creating an excellent combo. ** Available only in Japan
Blower’s newest design lets the cooler be able to blow towards the center of the
heat sink.More powerful blowers produce larger air pressure than traditional axial
fans.External fan speed adjustment on PCI and 3 1/2″ bracket allows user to set
the desire fan rpm (1900~3500) without opening up the chassis.Improved clip for easy installation
The product:

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As always the Coolermater products comes well packed in nice plastic boxes where they are completely protected. On the back of the package we see the specifications for this cpu cooler.

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Pci and 3.5 drive brackets so you can choose where to install the fan controller knob. You also get the mounting parts for the P4. On top of all this you get some thermal paste in a nice little bag. As we can see from far away this fan has the same look as the rest of the Aero series but it has a few different features that we are going to have a look at.

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3 pin connector for the motherboard so you can see the fan rpm. Then we have the fan controller knob itself. Now let’s start to look at the cooler itself A nice Coolermaster print on the side of it and we can see the heat pipes ending on this side.

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It’s an airplane engine! No not really- it’s the cool and new fan that has been put on the Aero series. There is no fan grill on either side of the fan which is pretty bad not to mention dangerous if you happen to have the case open and have kids.
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