Sometimes you just have to improvise

Daemonkin

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• Aug 27, 2010

• #1

Desk blocking the side intake? I say cut it!



Allowed me to OC back up to 3.8 with HT on and stay where I was when I was at 3.5.

 

psionic98

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• Aug 27, 2010

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I think unless the case was right up against the wall you cut out.. it was getting air just fine.. lol

 

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Daemonkin

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• Aug 27, 2010

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Sensor probes disagree with you :-D

Saw a 4-7c drop inside once I cut that off.

 

Neuromancer

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• Aug 27, 2010

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This is why I always recommend rATX designs

 

m0r7if3r

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• Aug 27, 2010

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Neuromancer said:

This is why I always recommend rATX designs

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I'm guessing you meant eATX...a google search for ratx was...let's say less than work safe.

 

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Daemonkin

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m0r7if3r said:

I'm guessing you meant eATX...a google search for ratx was...let's say less than work safe.

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I thought he meant the inverted atx where the board is rotated 90 degrees with the mb inputs facing the top instead of the back.