bloodthirst
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if i got a small copper plate and put it on the bottom of my heatsink would it work better lol?
name='harmonicgen007' said:if i got a small copper plate and put it on the bottom of my heatsink would it work better lol?
name='FragTek' said:Possibly, a lot of cheap-o heatsinks have copper blocks attached to their aluminum bases to help aid in dissipation. I guess u could try, but u'd have to make sure that it doesnt lift the HSF too far up or you wont be able to latch it down.
name='harmonicgen007' said:yeah i know, is there such thing as thermal glue?
name='FragTek' said:Yes, its referred to as thermal adhesive, arctive silver makes the best.
name='harmonicgen007' said:yeah okk artic silver are the ownage of everything![]()
name='harmonicgen007' said:if i got a small copper plate and put it on the bottom of my heatsink would it work better lol?
name='Joe' said:short answer no it would have to be physically connected(with 100% matched surfaces -- impossible) to the heatsink to dissapate heat any better else it will do quite to opposite (even with tim tween the HS and copper it will still be lower performance) sorry man has to be the same metal (or soldered perfectly) to increase performance
name='Joe' said:short answer no it would have to be physically connected(with 100% matched surfaces -- impossible) to the heatsink to dissapate heat any better else it will do quite to opposite (even with tim tween the HS and copper it will still be lower performance) sorry man has to be the same metal (or soldered perfectly) to increase performance
Joe said:if u wanted to put copper coatin on ya HSF 1 word ELECTROLYSIS
http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/chemistry/institutes/1986/exp30.html
http://chemlearn.chem.indiana.edu/demos/CopperPl.htm
name='Dave' said:ahelectrolysis, reminds me of science lessons![]()