air blower

Get one with adjustable speed
And start at lowest setting
Slowly speed it up if needed
And dont really spin the fans with it
Either disconnect the fans first
Or use something to stop them spinning while
Using the air duster

Me I just use a paint brush
With non nylon bristles
 

What to use to clean dust off GPU

Hi Not cleaned my pc inside since getting it, it looks fine still to be fair, I just cleaned a little dust off the cases filters. I’m wondering what I should use to get any build up of dust on the grills of my GPU for example? I don’t like the thought of compressed air as that just blows the...
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Covers everything, particularly the point about fans.
 
A photography rocket blower is good too. Enough pressure to clean a radiator, but not enough to cause any damage. I follow up with an anti-static model cleaning brush for anything sensitive.
 
Armageus said:
I've got the Compucleaner both at work and at home, both of been going strong for years and get plenty of use

My basket at OcUK:

Total: £48.98 (includes delivery: £3.99)​
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I've got the same one. It's bloody powerful! I don't have an air compressor at home any more, but this is more than adequate for the job. It is very loud though.

There are plenty of very good battery powered options too, but I prefer the mains powered one in this case, as it's one less thing to worry about charging as it only gets occasional use.
 
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