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Old 10-20-08   #11 (permalink)
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But does the case it self really act as a heat sink, I would think that as long as air flow is good the case doesn't matter.

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Eh, it does make a slight difference, but I highly doubt it will be something to worry about.

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The case would probably dissipate thermal activity at a lowered rate.

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Just use some carpet. You can just get a ton of samples from different stores and cover it with the small pieces.

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If you have cats they might decide it's a scratching post- or scratching box, whatever.
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