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Blackeagle · 12-04-2003, 03:15 PM

Go Newegg and search for Dynatron 1U copper heat sinks. Costs only $8 and cut it up for some nice easy to attach heat sinks.

With a side blower in your case of even modest size you should be all set.

If you want the back cooled as well, cut a opening in the motherboard tray and then install a fan on the back case wall as a blower there as well.

These mods will do all the cooling you should need in these areas and will both cost less and be easier to do.

Only reason I can see for water cooling of these components is if you are, like BladeRunner, in search of silence.

12-04-2003, 03:15 PM	#14
Blackeagle Thermophile Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: U.S.A = Michigan Posts: 1,243	Go Newegg and search for Dynatron 1U copper heat sinks. Costs only $8 and cut it up for some nice easy to attach heat sinks. With a side blower in your case of even modest size you should be all set. If you want the back cooled as well, cut a opening in the motherboard tray and then install a fan on the back case wall as a blower there as well. These mods will do all the cooling you should need in these areas and will both cost less and be easier to do. Only reason I can see for water cooling of these components is if you are, like BladeRunner, in search of silence. Last edited by Blackeagle; 12-04-2003 at 08:41 PM.