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Old 18th November, 2006, 11:43 AM
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A look at aftermarket Chipset cooling.
Running dual video cards, and having weird reboots and freezes? Can you prime95 all day, but not play a game? Might be your chipset overheating!

Cadaveca takes us through the pros and cons of a number of aftermarket cooling solutions for chipsets, an area often dismissed without thought.

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Old 18th November, 2006, 11:53 AM
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Cool! I haven't read a review on chipset coolers for ages. Thanks for making this article Dave
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Been waiting for this. Great job Dave! I'm glad i chose the HR-05-SLI after all! I do have to say that the cooler i got had a mirrored mounting surface.
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That is one pro review! I read it start to finish, amazing work cadaveca!
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Many thanks Prof. Cadaveca!
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Thanks guys. I hope it proves useful for someone. More to come!
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That is quite the review. Very professional.

Great job.
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