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Originally Posted by hounddog
the cpu has spring loaded heatsink. as5 should work fine.
You're right, but when I put my 3.4ee in without the heatspreader, it didn't contact. I had to add a shim, so it...
It's possible you messed it up, but if not, you'll definately mess up is not carefull with the Artic Silver. The Thermal pad Dell supplies is much thicker then a thin coating of Artic Silver. Whatever you use just be sure it makes good...
my upgrade went pretty much without a hitch. Dell 1350 wireless here. my XPS is pretty much loaded too. I had to reload outlook 2002 due to slight startup problem. All device drivers installed fine except for Firewire which said I needed...
Yes you can put any Northwood in it I think. At least any that are 800mhz front side bus. As you noticed from that other thread I managed to get about $200.00 for my 3.2 Prescott. You could always sell it on eBay and get something for...
No, no mobility or any current CPU will fit. Only socket 478. I suspect you have a Prescott not a Northwood. The best CPU you could put in it is the 3.4 Extreme Edition. Be sure it's the Northwood. See the end of this thread where I...
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Originally Posted by nkhan
Can anyone who has some experince with Watercooling Desktops let me know if it's remotely possibe to use this as a cooling solution in the XPS (without the keyboard installed, if the...
