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Archive for December, 2009

Modding: Chilleditx scratch case build

Posted by admin On December - 29 - 2009

Chilleditx small picture of google sketchup sketch

This is my latest from scratch PC case build. Consisting of mini-ITX components in a predominantly acrylic 200 mm cube and showing off a large CPU heatsink like those found only in ATX builds. This will be updated as a running work log for you to follow.

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News: Akasa release the ‘Nero S’ high end CPU cooler

Posted by admin On December - 13 - 2009

Akasa Nero S Cooler

Another CPU cooler release from Akasa, another Nero cooler and more of the S-Flow jargon and marketing fluff. Is that all it is or does the new Akasa Nero S hit the spot? Could this be the ultimate combination that Akasa have been looking for?

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Article : Comparison of readily available thermal compounds

Posted by admin On December - 7 - 2009

Thermal Compound

TIM or Thermal Interface Material, Thermal Grease, Thermal Compound, Gunk etc… It has many names, is very important and there are several types. However you don’t want to be spending £2.17 on a tube just to pay an additional £4.59 postage (Scan) or £1.21 for a tube and an additional £4.99 for postage (YoYoTech). So what can you pick up in store at PCWorld or Maplin and is it any good?

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