4 4fingerninja In Runtime Messages 467 Jul 11, 2007 #12 just go down to the hard ware store get some sheet metal and create your own bracket
G Gateway_gtxxxxx In Runtime Messages 192 Jul 11, 2007 #13 couldnt i drill some holes in the motherboard to mount the new heatsink/fan or would that damage it?
Celegorm Site Team Staff member Messages 11,741 Location USA Jul 11, 2007 #14 Odds are that would damage it. You have a big chance of cutting though one circuit or another by doing that.
Odds are that would damage it. You have a big chance of cutting though one circuit or another by doing that.
G Gateway_gtxxxxx In Runtime Messages 192 Jul 11, 2007 #15 thanks everyone for there help i really appreciate it lol i guess its time for some customizin. later
thanks everyone for there help i really appreciate it lol i guess its time for some customizin. later
G Gateway_gtxxxxx In Runtime Messages 192 Jul 11, 2007 #16 would anyone know if silicone caulk that people use in bathrooms would melt if i use it as a glue for the fan ontop of the heatsink and would it damage anything inside of the computer case?
would anyone know if silicone caulk that people use in bathrooms would melt if i use it as a glue for the fan ontop of the heatsink and would it damage anything inside of the computer case?
G Gateway_gtxxxxx In Runtime Messages 192 Jul 11, 2007 #17 heres what i came up with customizing the bracket to fit my original heatsink and i fit the fan on the bracket so what u guys think?
heres what i came up with customizing the bracket to fit my original heatsink and i fit the fan on the bracket so what u guys think?
Atomic Rooster Omnipotent One Messages 11,161 Location USA Jul 11, 2007 #18 Looks pretty good. How are the temps now?
hascet Fully Optimized Messages 3,218 Jul 11, 2007 #20 Looks like a good mod, it looks almost stock except for the blue LED lol. What were your temps before the fan?
Looks like a good mod, it looks almost stock except for the blue LED lol. What were your temps before the fan?