Need help ! Passive cooling for Athlon XP 1700+

waltereo

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Hi,

I'd like to install a passive cooling for my Athlon 1700+ (Socket A/Socket 462) --- yes I known it is an olllddddd one !

Which passive cooling can be installed on that CPU ??



Thanks a lot
 

m25

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however, passive cooling still needs air circulation provided by a case fan and this makes it almost as noisy as silent fans are. I would advice you to consider on of them; much less chumbersome and easy to clean.