[vox-tech] Safe to run 486dx2 w/o fan?

George Thomas Finch vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:50:34 -0500 (EST)


I'm running a Pentuim 90 with just a heat sink, and a tiny case fan.  It is
virtually silent, and has not had any trouble.

    Not sure if the 486 will run hotter or not.

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