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From: edm@wrs.com (Ed McClanahan)
Subject: Re: CPU Fans33
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Jim_Johnson@abcd.houghton.mi.us (Jim Johnson) writes:

<speaking of CPU fans>

>                      Many use clips - make sure you use heat sink
>grease, or heat transfering tape, or you will have wasted your money.

Do these CPU Fans also have heat sinks?  Do you recommend using both
on the same chip (i.e. heat sink sandwiched between CPU and Fan)?

If we are just talking about a CPU Fan blowing directly on the CPU chip,
I can't see how "heat sink grease" is necessary (or even desireable).
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