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Sound card and graphics card are touching

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I have a gtx 260 and 1 of the capaciters on the sound card is touching the backplate of the 260, is this problematic, or could it be?

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Could be. A GTX 260 generates a lot of heat... heat it could pass on to your sound card.

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