How do you empty a w/c system with a broken pump, res drive bay

[engstrom0304]

How do I empty a water cooling system witch has a broken pump. My pump/res is an xspc dual bay 750 pump/resevoir.

 

[clone]

Take the hose off two barbs make sure not to spill the water and put one end in a bucket and the other you blow through it,done it many a time and im still here

 

[engstrom0304]

but i thought you wernt meant to put your mouth to the hose

 

[clone]

You dont drink it do you

 

[engstrom0304]

ye but wont it put microorganisms on it orr something to reduce thermal effectivness or something

 

[neon.uk]

ok then, maybe roll up a bit of card, stick it in the tube then blow. Will that work?

 

[Cob]

I find that pulling the tubes from the lowest component usually allows mavity to empty enough water to allow you to work with it.