RE: Fw: Re:PC Cooling Tips

["Paul Gale" <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Or maybe you should get your pinnie on and a feather duster - but DO
take a picture if you do ;)

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Phil Harris
> Sent: 04 March 2007 12:14
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Fw: Re:PC Cooling Tips
>
>
> Nah - I find the Zalmans are a bit more susceptible because of the
> reduced
> speed of airflow across them and their design. It wasn't an issue at
my
> old
> place as we didn't seem to get so much dust but where I live now it
> seems to
> be worse...
>
> ...or perhaps my missus should just clean a bit more often?
>
> Phil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Paul Gale
> > Sent: 04 March 2007 12:03
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] 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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