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Jarmusch · 08-01-2009, 04:15 PM

That's an unusual fan for an intel heatsink. Usually they use an open frame fan.

I have built two systems with 45nm C2D's (basically the same HSF as the Quad, except for the copper base) and the heatsinks clamped down hard enough to bend the motherboards and stayed very secure.

08-01-2009, 04:15 PM
Jarmusch Industry Role: Join Date: May 2003 Posts: 12,464	That's an unusual fan for an intel heatsink. Usually they use an open frame fan. I have built two systems with 45nm C2D's (basically the same HSF as the Quad, except for the copper base) and the heatsinks clamped down hard enough to bend the motherboards and stayed very secure.