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Old 03-22-08   #1 (permalink)
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I have a water block for my 8800GTX. Suppose i shift to a 9 series, i wont be able to use it on there now would i? Its a danger den full coverage block.
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The bad thing about full coverage blocks is 99% of the time they only work with a small number of cards.

It probably won't work with the 9 series, definitely not the 9800GX2.

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it won't work on any 9 series
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dont shift to the 9 series. you wont notice the added performance if there is any. just wait for the "10" series.
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