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Old 07-07-09   #1 (permalink)
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Default Is it dangerous to move your computer around with a V8 cooler
I was wondering if ts a hazard to move your case around if you have a V8 CPU cooler on your motherboard. Could it brake the motherboard? I have the GD70 from MSI.
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no it's not.. if it's firmly attached it's not danger.. the only way it breaks the mobo is when you step on it
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As long as you don't shake it around or drop it you should be O.K.

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no it's not.. if it's firmly attached it's not danger.. the only way it breaks the mobo is when you step on it
Ooohh man, I knew some body who did that.
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Should be perfectly fine moving it around. As I move mine around allot and also have a big cooler. Mine usally gets moved everyday.
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i wouldnt recommend going on a long car journey with it attached because one speed bump you could be screwed, just be gentle lol
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Ooohh man, I knew some body who did that.
lol that's hilarious cause i was thinking about it.. if actually some one do that.. he must suicide
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Your fine. There people running around here with Megatrons (Is that the Megahalem?) w/ 2 38mm fans on them. Those bastards are heavy so i think you are fine.

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