I used to have one of these. A Zalman Northbridge Heatsink should cool it on its own. I aimed a very quiet 12cm fan in its rough general area as well, but that was probably overkill. When it was working HARD it would get 11degrees C hotter than ambient, so very very cool.
<br><br>Cheers<br><br>Steve<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 25/06/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Torbjørn Heltne</b> <<a href="mailto:torbjorn.heltne@amelektronikk.no">torbjorn.heltne@amelektronikk.no</a>> wrote:
</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>>I am using an EPIA 800A as a Myth Front end and have just replaced the<br>>annoying little CPU fan for the third time. They seem to get squeaky like
<br>>a cricket ever three months. Grrr. Is there a more durable fan, or<br>>perhaps a fanless, heatsink solution?<br><br>What kind of case is it in?<br>In a not-too-small case you can replace the tiny heatsink/fan with a bigger heatsink like Newegg Item#:N82E16835118214
<br>If you have sufficient air flow in the case you may be in the clear, or add a (larger) slow rotating fan.<br><br>BTDT with success.<br>--<br>Torbjørn Heltne<br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list
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