Eeyore wrote:
William Sommerwerck wrote:
[...]
By the way, check the CPU cooler occasionally. Mine hadn't been cleaned
since I bought the computer over eight years ago, and you cannot believe how
clogged with shmutz the heat sink was.

Yes, I keep an eye on that kind of thing.

This box is a dual Xeon, with huge CPU heatsinks that get very filthy. I
take the fans off & brush out the heatsinks once or twice a year.


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