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    Lightbulb Re: Hard Drive Cooling?

    Quote Originally Posted by pow4 View Post

    I just taped it with my HD and some thermal paste between.
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    Re: Hard Drive Cooling?

    iv got a CM690 and 2 500GB samsung F1s, never seen either of them above 30C. not too sure about the ambient temp in my room, dont think its too hot as i leave the window and door open to let fresh air flow through

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    Re: Hard Drive Cooling?

    Don't bother with cooling if it's only in the 40's.

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