regarding the E2160 temp issues, those who did the test were other users and not me. Ill update you guys if we find a fix for this, hopefully we do.
@tim, i apologize for sounding a bit negative but i think i read somewhere that the freezer pro wont fit on our board. let me search for that, i...
will "spreading" the as5 with a plastic card make a difference? since it will be thinner than the usual line application as suggested by the as5 site? thus more contact.
ive reflashed the 12 bios. and still get 48-50c idle, and 55-60c load. ill be trying my cpu+hsf on another board probably tom, when my friends gets back.
is this 12 bios?
http://forum.abit-usa.com/showthread.php?t=122393
room temp, not sure, but since im in south east asia, around 28-30c. whats the cpu heatspreader? is that the cover?
ill try that edge method.
the thermalright ultima-90 also uses a backplate, and the screws are tight...
been having temp issues with this board and my e2160 ever since i purchased it. I recently bought a thermalright ultima-90. and the temps are still the same as a stock fan.
stock fan with thermalright chill factor paste:
idle - 49-51c
load - 60-64c
ultima 90 with AS5:
idle 48-50c
load...
hello all,
i am not sure if i am to post this here. i do need some help though.
I recently bought the ff:
E2160
Abit IP35-E
Geil 2x1GB DDR2 800
Gecube HD2600XT
Hec 550AB PSU
I installed it on a super lanboy case, with 1x120 intake(front-low), and 1x120 exhaust fans. I am using...
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