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Date:      Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:55:35 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com>
Cc:        fbsd_questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, spellberg_robert <emailrob@emailrob.com>
Subject:   Re: [ free_bsd_questions ]  selecting a cpu heatsink / fan combo
Message-ID:  <20080826225448.P47738@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <48B46A55.40006@onetel.com>
References:  <48B35CEF.3090501@emailrob.com> <48B46A55.40006@onetel.com>

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> If you haven't already bought your cpu you could check out how much heat 
> different cpu's produce, they vary quite a lot. Lower power = lower heat 
> production = less stress on heatsink/fan (and = lower electricity costs). 
> Also the overclockers websites and forums usually have opinions about 
> heatsinks.

and of course - make sure then that your motherboard doesn't overclock by 
default.

no, i'm not joking, it's true but it sounds like a joke.



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