[CUBE] [Cube] ATI Radeon 7500 install

Erik Ness erikness at tds.net
Fri Jan 17 14:24:15 PST 2003


At 9:31 AM -0800 1/17/03, Hal wrote:
>I can't answer your questions about the displays, but as far as 
>whether you need a fan, that's tough to know. I'd try running it 
>without one and see if it overheats. I ran my cube with a GF2 
>without a base fan for a while. It never overheated, but adding a 
>low poer fan made it run much cooler. The fan's not going to do much 
>to dissapate heat around the graphics card anyway, but it will cool 
>the core. If the graphics card heats up the core much (like a GF2 or 
>GF3) then it will benefit from the fan.

Another 2 cents: running two monitors is also a lot of work....
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