On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 19:27:12 +0200 Michael Heide <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 16:10:36 +0200 David Kuehling <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I recently decided to replace the cooler > > ... > > For a less noisy solution maybe it'd be better to ... > ... replaced the Heatsinks by bigger ones. ;-) > > I've replaced the Heatsinks on my Fuloong 2f 6003 some years ago by some > solid copper block. The copper block not only contacts the CPU and GPU, > but also the aluminium case. The case gets warm, but CPU and GPU remain > cold without any noisy fan. And the whole case has enough cooling area > to dissipate the heat energy. > > For everyone in Germany: Search for "metallwelttolle" in Ebay or the web. > (Marcus Tolle aus Erndtebrück) > That's the one who made my copper block. He seems still in business. > Maybe he still has the correct dimensions - I've lent my fuloong to him > to figure out. But it is years ago... > > I've paid only a little more than you, but I think it's worth it. > > I removed both small aluminium heatsinks from the GPU and CPU and assembled > the big block over both of them. To have a good contact even if GPU and > GPU have different highs, I transferred the cooling pads from the > original heatsinks to the new copper block. And to have better contact > between the copper block and the aluminium case I use a good deal of > heatsink paste. > > It was a bit risky, yes, because I couldn't know if it works. There's no > thermal element inside the CPU or GPU to check temperature. Isn't it? > So I was frightened of the fact that maybe there's a gap between the > chips and the copper. But it seems everything is ok. > It works now for some years (since sept. 2009). So it was you, maybe? http://der-he.de/site-9.html 07.Sep.2009: "Temp is ~32°C. Pictures will follow..." And then the pictures never actually followed? Despite us waiting for literally years? :D -- With respect, Roman
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