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Old Dec 25, 2009, 06:46 PM   #826
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It won't make that much of a difference it being that scratched.

I've had procs I've scratched to buggery and only had a 1 c difference in load temps, if you use a good silver paste thermal paste mind you.
to me its more about looks then temps. lapping the CPU and heatsink makes it look better and gives a nice little drop in temps.

I'm also sure the same would apply if you use MX-2 or the like.
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Old Dec 25, 2009, 08:43 PM   #827
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rebuilt my HTPC today to tidy up the wiring...



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Old Dec 25, 2009, 08:50 PM   #828
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Old Dec 25, 2009, 08:51 PM   #829
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Old Dec 25, 2009, 09:18 PM   #830
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Old Dec 25, 2009, 10:28 PM   #831
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great job FIT, any pictures with the panel on, you know like a finished shot of it.
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Old Dec 25, 2009, 10:46 PM   #833
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Thanks FIT, that looks great bro, nice/sleek/small. WINNER!
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Old Dec 25, 2009, 10:48 PM   #834
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yeah she has a PII 550BE in the heart of it all. i may need a better cooler for this machine.
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Old Dec 25, 2009, 11:00 PM   #835
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Fit that is one sweet HTPC I took some shots of me putting my Old 6400+ Windsor BE into my old M3A32MVP -Wfi Deluxe board just waiting for some crucial ballstix to come back from RMA.will post them later.
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Old Dec 25, 2009, 11:05 PM   #836
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yeah she has a PII 550BE in the heart of it all. i may need a better cooler for this machine.
maybe the Scythe Shuriken?
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Old Dec 26, 2009, 02:02 AM   #837
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FITS what case it that? I may look into getting one like it to replace my silverstone LC03
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Old Dec 26, 2009, 03:56 AM   #838
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Old Dec 26, 2009, 05:24 AM   #839
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I haven't seen anyone near Jacksonville here.. so I hope there...
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yeah she has a PII 550BE in the heart of it all. i may need a better cooler for this machine.
I have an opty heatpipe cooler in my AMD machine. Would be willing to give it plus cash for a Xiggy 92mm HDT cooler or equivalent.
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Old Dec 26, 2009, 10:39 AM   #844
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I am using Canon Rebel XSi with 28-105mm f3.5-4.5
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i ws bored today so i took the cooler of my 8800gts





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