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Article #547Re: will new cooler & ram-heatsink on GeForce256 help?
From: peet_dk
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 00:00
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 00:00
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There is a AMR port under my AGP, it will only kill 1 (maby 2 if the card is very big) "Rich Lockyer" <rlockyer@linkline.DONTSPAMME.com> skrev i en meddelelse news:3981d22a.142905723@news.linkline.com... > On Mon, 24 Jul 2000 15:09:46 GMT, "peet_dk" <peet_dk@nospam.dk> wrote: > > >it's K7 a have. But I thinking just buy http://www.tennmax.com/ Lasagna BGA > >Cooler, but it's only in US (okay they can send it but.....) Then I'm > >thinking about a golden orb, do some of you have some good advise about > >setting it on, if this going to be on the card? (its very big I think) > > The Gorb will kill two or three PCI slots. I read one place where > someone carefully trimmed the top of the Gorb down and reinstalled the > fan, I think they got it down to only killing one PCI slot... > definitely better than other solutions. > Yes, even trimmed, the Gorb will cool better than the Tennmax BGA > cooler. > > For mounting, the BEST (and most expensive) way to do it is to use > thermal epoxy. Second best way it to CAREFULLY apply a thin layer of > thermal compound to the center of the GPU, then use four SMALL spots > of superglue on the corners of the GPU... I wouldn't trust it, but it > has been reported to work well. > The other way is to put a piece of square copper tube (or "c" channel) > across the top of the Gorb and mount it with tie-wraps through the > original mounting holes in the card. > >
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