ot, over heating issue and interesting voltage reading

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Thu Nov 25 21:29:56 EST 2004


I know shadio rack sells cans of air (I think it's actually 
co2)...don't remember what it was called or how much it cost but I 
don't think it was all that expensive.
On 
Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 10:44:09AM -0600, Gregory Nowak wrote:
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> Hi Frank.
> 
> Please forgive my ignorance, but where can I get a can with compressed
> air like that, and are they fairly cheap, or fairly expensive?
> 
> Also, since we're on the topic of heatsinks and so on, can anyone tell
> me how to get a fan off a slot1-type cpu? On the front of the cpu
> where the fan is, there are these 4 round tabs on each side that seem
> to be movable, but I've never been able to figure out how to disengage
> them to make the fan release from the processor. Thanks in advance.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 04:31:21AM -0500, Frank Carmickle wrote:
> > Hi Greg
> > 
> > Just get yourself a can of air and blow the dust out of the heatsink.  I 
> > think you will find that it will perform smoothly after that.  Pretty much 
> > all heatsinks need a good cleaning after 5 years.  I just cleaned out one 
> > on a box of mine and you wouldn't believe the amount of crap.
> > 
> > --Frank
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