JackbyDev@programming.dev to Buildapc@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoDo I need to remove this excess thermal paste that squished out? Or can I leave it?programming.devimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up163arrow-down1imageDo I need to remove this excess thermal paste that squished out? Or can I leave it?programming.devJackbyDev@programming.dev to Buildapc@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThe front fan on this doesn’t quite clear the RAM, but it’s so minor I think it’s fine being a tad higher.
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoFor sure. The center fan is doing the hard work, and Noctua and others have started shipping these same cooling blocks with a single 140mm fan in the middle. Here’s how I have mine (pulling from the back, top exhaust).
The front fan on this doesn’t quite clear the RAM, but it’s so minor I think it’s fine being a tad higher.
For sure. The center fan is doing the hard work, and Noctua and others have started shipping these same cooling blocks with a single 140mm fan in the middle.
Here’s how I have mine (pulling from the back, top exhaust).