FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 4 months agoI see PC purist complain about their cooling so much.sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1342arrow-down1imageI see PC purist complain about their cooling so much.sh.itjust.worksFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-text
cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/46256923 why don’t they just do this? are they stupid? Centurii-chan | Bluesky | XCancel
minus-square🍉 DrRedOctopus 🐙🍉@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up18·4 months agoI did that once in one build. It was a shitty PC that I kept upgrading, but for some reason kept the case. so when it kept overheating,I just put a box fan just like that
minus-squareSomeonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 months agoHow well did it work?
minus-square🍉 DrRedOctopus 🐙🍉@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up13·4 months ago100% of course it did. it looked like shit, but it worked.
minus-squareYellowParenti@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoDid you put an air filter or did you clean all the dust every month or two like I did?
minus-square🍉 DrRedOctopus 🐙🍉@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agolol, were do you live? it got a wee dusty after a year but not even close to that,
minus-squareYellowParenti@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoLol, I just found the pic online. I basically just used canned air every 2 months and gave it a quick pass on the heat sinks and any possible dust bunnies. Nothing near as bad as the pic.
I did that once in one build.
It was a shitty PC that I kept upgrading, but for some reason kept the case. so when it kept overheating,I just put a box fan just like that
How well did it work?
100%
of course it did.
it looked like shit, but it worked.
Did you put an air filter or did you clean all the dust every month or two like I did?
lol, were do you live? it got a wee dusty after a year but not even close to that,
Lol, I just found the pic online. I basically just used canned air every 2 months and gave it a quick pass on the heat sinks and any possible dust bunnies. Nothing near as bad as the pic.