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SpydeR
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PostPosted: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 20:05:55    Post Subject: Reply with quote

I got the drives to fit, thanks for the help.

Dud3! wrote:

Anyway, just get some wire (as in hobby wire, not electrical) and run it through the fan holes and around the heatsink somehow.


Trying to figure that out now, thanks for the tip. Would twist ties(same non electrial that came with case to hold fan wires together) or zip ties possibly, which do you think?

I will be doing the thermal paste next, I should use a plastic baggy to spread a very thin layer(almost transparent) across the CPU chip and under heatsink. Is this correct? Should I do both CPU chip and heatsink, I think I saw somewhere that you should only do the heatsink. Last time I did this it turned out like this:



did I do this rite? (kidding)
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