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ASUS A7V333 with Volcano 7+ ???
Name: Ilushka Date: September 25, 2002 at 20:55:00 Pacific OS: None Yet CPU/Ram: AMD Athlon XP 2000+
Comment:
Hello,
I have a ASUS A7V333 with AMD Athlon XP 2000+ on it and just recently I got myself a ThermalTake Volcano 7+ [the one with coper heat sinks]. The fans is pretty heavy and I was wondering if it will break the socket? 'Cause I have a full tower case meaning that the fan will be hanging on the socket and pulling it down.
Name: Krezno Date: September 25, 2002 at 21:23:54 Pacific
Reply:
It should stay on fine. But over on the AMD.MB forums they were talking about A7V333's not booting with this heatsink. Because it doesn't fit the socket well for some reason. I dunno try it and see if it lays flat against the processor core :\
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