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by DrVos
Mon Jan 13, 2003 1:18 pm
Forum: CPU Cooling
Topic: Question on installation of AX-478
Replies: 4
Views: 4136

I believe thet pad you are referring to is a thermal pad, though I don't recall getting one with my AX-478. You can use either, but I'd reccommend using the thermal grease (or better yet some Arctic silver) instead of the thermal pad, since it is much easier to remove if decide to switch cpu's in th...
by DrVos
Mon Aug 12, 2002 2:32 pm
Forum: Fans and Control
Topic: vancouver quiet fan search
Replies: 8
Views: 7877

Hi, I'm new to the forums but thought this would be great time to jump on in. <br> <br>I tried both a vantec stealth 80mm and 92mm and was disappointed by the fans. They are not quieter than the panaflos by any means, though they do put out more cfm. Noise wise, I think I would place the Vantec Stea...
by DrVos
Mon Aug 12, 2002 2:32 pm
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: Acoustic Material
Replies: 11
Views: 13304

Gekanni,
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<br>Did you ever buy the paxmate? How well does it work?
<br>I've done some research online and from what I have read Paxmate is largely useless. The real up and comer seems to be magic fleece which is supposed to work really well, but is pretty expensive. Thoughts anyone?
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by DrVos
Mon Aug 12, 2002 2:32 pm
Forum: Fans and Control
Topic: vancouver quiet fan search
Replies: 8
Views: 7877

Yes I have been using panaflo fans for pretty much everyting. <br>Undervolted enermax psu mod, case fans, and cpu fan. I found that by simply holding the 2 fans next each other, i could very easily tell that the vantec fans were louder. <br> <br>I'd like to try the papst fans but money (at 20.00 eac...
by DrVos
Mon Aug 12, 2002 2:32 pm
Forum: Fans and Control
Topic: vancouver quiet fan search
Replies: 8
Views: 7877

Sorry bout that, profile updated!
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by DrVos
Mon Aug 12, 2002 2:32 pm
Forum: The Silent Front
Topic: I LOVE my new baybus!
Replies: 1
Views: 3600

I picked up a pcmods baybus from <!-- BBCode auto-link start --><a href="http://www.plycon.com" target="_blank">www.plycon.com</a><!-- BBCode auto-link end --> and got it delivered today. <BR> <BR>Its not fully setup yet, but after some preliminary testing, i have to say that i am VERY impressed. I ...