Re: [OT] Video card radiator

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On Mon, 10 Feb 2014, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> g wrote:
>> On 02/10/2014 10:15 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> <>
>>> I'm considering wrapping a thin piece of cardboard in electrical tape
>>> and sliding it under the lower end of the radiator.
>>
>> i do hope you give that one hell of a lot of consideration.
>>
>> you are dealing with a *heat sink*, aka *HOT*, tho maybe just warm,
>> or too warm to hold you hand on.
>
> I agree. The on-chip sensors warn us if it goes over, um, 76, I think.
>
> Celsius.
> <snip>
>> something on order of fiberglass or even a broken piece of a pcb
>> with traces removed.
>
> Broken piece of Pyrex?

Don't have any of those.
Might have some epoxy I could coat the cardboard with.

That said, from pictures of other such radiators,
mine appears to be normal.
How do the the others keep from shorting out their cards?

-- 
Michael   hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
"SCSI is NOT magic. There are *fundamental technical
reasons* why it is necessary to sacrifice a young
goat to your SCSI chain now and then."   --   John Woods
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