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Old 07-05-08   #1 (permalink)
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Default High HDD temp

My HDD temp is a bit high, so will this cooler cool it down to safe temp?:
http://www.thermaltake.com/product/C...2476/a2476.asp
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How high?

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First off. How high is the temp?

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On idle and load:
45C - 49C
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On idle and load:
45C - 49C

You can't place the drive in a spot where a case fan blows across it?

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It's next to the front case fan, but should I put it right in front of it or a little up or down?
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It's next to the front case fan, but should I put it right in front of it or a little up or down?
Just so the fan is blowing across it.

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You mean right in front of the fan?
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You mean right in front of the fan?

Yes

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