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Hi guys,
just wondering if you need to use a fan on the northbridge of this board or can it be cooled passively?

Any other experience with this board, what thinking of getting one

Cheers
Shav

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Mine is cooled passively (although 2x120mm case fans) at 400Mhz


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Thanks for response jay_l_a


Message edited by shav on 03-19-2008 at 04:55:17 PM

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