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RE: Fw: Re:PC Cooling Tips



But that would be true of any fan cooled heat sink would it not?

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Phil Harris
> Sent: 04 March 2007 11:09
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Fw: Re:PC Cooling Tips
>
>
> Only problem I've had with the Zalman's is they do tend to accumulate
> dust
> if they're in a dusty environment...
>
> Phil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Paul Gale
> > Sent: 04 March 2007 10:33
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Fw: Re:PC Cooling Tips
> >
> > I use a number of the 9500 and 9700 Zalman coolers - truly
> > excellent! Pretty quiet (with the more expensive one you get
> > the fan mate controller, so can vary speed and noise) - even
> > at full speed there not that noisy. Cooling is excellent. The
> > only problem may be that they're sooooo  BIG - but that's why
> > there's so effective! You'll need a lot of space to fit the
> > 9700 in. I believe the 9000 series are their best performing
> > coolers - if you have the space!
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > > Of Tim Fletcher
> > > Sent: 04 March 2007 02:16
> > > To: ukha_D@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Fw: Re:PC Cooling Tips
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Darren,
> > >
> > > I just put a Zalman CPNS7000 series in my MCE box.  I did a
bit of
> > > "case geometry realignment" with some tinsnips and
put the speed
> > > control outside the case.
> > >
> > > At full speed the fan is far from silent, but you can back
> > it off and
> > > it drops below the noise of the drives - It would be nice to
have
> > > something soft that controls drive the speed as a factor of
> > temp, but
> > > the mobo doesn't appear to support it.
> > >
> > > I did a saved search on Ebay (where would we be without it)
> > and waited
> > > for a cheap unit (because I was unsure if it would make a
> > difference -
> > > I'd say it does - YMMV!)
> > >
> > > Give it a whirl.
> > >
> > > L8r
> > >
> > > Tim.
> > >
> > >
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