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Article #45Re: How to clean the socket 775 heatsink + cooling fan?
From: olfart
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:46
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:46
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"GMAN" <winniethe@pooh.com> wrote in message news:qgHJl.218322$UR4.8526@en-nntp-09.dc1.easynews.com... > In article <gt6oj2$1l82$1@adenine.netfront.net>, "Jan Alter" > <bearpuf@verizon.net> wrote: >> >> >><snip> >>> >>I use a can of compressed air. To get the fins of the HSF I use the same >>compressed air with the straw attached to the nozzle that comes with the >>can. Seems to get rid of even the most reluctant schmutz. > > Rather than a low pressure can of compressed air, invest in an air > compressor > like the ones they sell at Harbor Freight Tools. FOr around $100-$150, > you > can get the job done with ease. > > > 120psi can do all kinds of damage to a computers innards and the air from a compressor can contain moisture as well as oil and other traces of crap Stick to the canned air
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