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i got just this motherboard for a friend and i was looking at the bios etc.. ' where can u change the cpu frequency? or where can u see volts ? does it alloow u to see these things?

why not get one of those zalman fans with the extended bracket that can hold the 80mm fan where u want

asus a8n sli deluxe - 3500 winnie 512ddr 400 2 hard drives COOLER THERMALTAKE SONICTOWER ( just passive no fan ) i have one exhaust fan antec.. on the p160 case. HOUSE temp ambient ( is this what u call it in english ? ) is 29C in my room and these are the temps these are...

to add to this i hear if u want no noise get the thermaltake sonic tower i hear it works really well even with no fan, and u can even put a quiet 120mm fan in the middle

call asus RMA get the numbers from there website and tell them that u need the new fan sent out MUCH MUCH IMPROVEMENT my temps are load at 38-39 same as before with the old heatsink and that is with big time heat in my room since the temp outside is 25C

thermaltake big typhoon

i want to buy new cooling from stock someting that cools better at least but how much weight can an asus a8n sli deluxe mobo and an amd 64 chip handle?

check out www.xtremesystems.org under the amd section ( i know u have a p4) but check a thread about the THERMALTAKE TYPHOON the dude there is having great results with it, saying it's doing better then his xp90

AND here i always though people should not mix two compounds together such as A thermal pad and thermal grease together right?? it's get me worried when a big name company like asus, and the original stock heatsink that came wtih it has a thermal pad on the heatsink and thermal...

nah i know about the nforce chip ehhe there is like a shim or something some plastic thing that is cover that whole picture of what u posted.. and the only thing that is exposed was the core..

i got some questions.. i am replacing my chipset fan today.. but under the old on there is this cover over the nforce4 chip... should i leave that there? also.. should i add some thermal compound?? or leave that stuff that asus shipped with the heatsink

these are some pictures of the heatsink the new one.. and that pink crap they put on.. anyway also the top portion of the heatsink comes off where the screws are in the pic and u can replace the fan if it's to loud of whatever for some people http://img267.echo.cx/img267/7237/16vu.jpg...

i got a new fan today from asus.. but underneath it,, where the heatpad is,, is some pink stuff like thermal paste but it's like hard as a freeking glue .. what can i remove this with?? or should i just use the zalman i bought and leave it alone..

well i just called the rma department for the asus board. and they told me they are replacing it with a heatsink now and they are sending it out that is all

though i heard it has to hard to install it not the black thing but the actualy xp 90 trying to get it into place.... and pushing the clips down that it adds a lot of force on the chip