Thank you for the info guys much appreciated!

On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 19:00:17 GMT, "rms" wrote:

: Unless you want to overclock much further than you have already (2.4 GHz)
: then a decent air cooler would be as good and a lot cheaper than water.
:
: Agree. I'd either do the zalman 7000, as you did (there is a clone
:reviewed on nvnews.net also), or the SP-97 or the XP-97 (think that's it,
:the heatpipe one), and I'd be sure to use at the least a 92mm or preferably
:a 120mm panaflo or SilenX fan, even if you need a 120-92mm adaptor.
rms looking at these fans they sound quite loud the 92mm panaflo i see is
about 30db and the 120mm is about 35db isn't this pretty loud
so you actually need a fan with the TT SI 97 (replacement for SP-97) also
what is the TT XP-90 or TT XP-120 like?
:
: I run water now, after a lot of research I found that most of the (sub
: £200) kits out there are pretty crap, and ended up going with Dangerden
: water blocks and a decent 120mm rad. You need a BIG case too unless you
: want pump, rad and res outside the case.
:
: I also am using an old Dangerden Maze3 with a JCWhitney flatpanel
:oilcooler similar to this:
:http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/P...p-7616/c-10101
:with 3 120mm Panaflos, with a lowball fountain pump driving it. Definitely
:a kludge, and definitely not very portable. The OP should stick to good
:aircooling, or just move up to a Athlon64 system.
:
:rms
:
cheers.
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Lee.