1 Jul 2012 at 23:13 #1 Manbatius Manbatius Associate Joined 11 Mar 2012 Posts 1,845 Location North East I have bought a new arctic cpu cooler, Now to me the top of the copper parts are corroded, Will this affect performance? Is this normal? Would you return it ? Thanks all!
I have bought a new arctic cpu cooler, Now to me the top of the copper parts are corroded, Will this affect performance? Is this normal? Would you return it ? Thanks all!
1 Jul 2012 at 23:14 #2 stulid stulid Caporegime Joined 17 Jan 2010 Posts 66,731 Location weston-super-mare Normal, its where the heatpipes are cut and sealed/welded at one end.
1 Jul 2012 at 23:23 #3 Manbatius Manbatius Associate OP Joined 11 Mar 2012 Posts 1,845 Location North East Great! thanks for the quick response, that makes sense. I was a bit worried at first, good job as it would have been effort sending it back!
Great! thanks for the quick response, that makes sense. I was a bit worried at first, good job as it would have been effort sending it back!
1 Jul 2012 at 23:27 #4 panyan panyan Soldato Joined 13 Mar 2011 Posts 7,497 Location Bada Bing stulid said: Normal, its where the heatpipes are cut and sealed/welded at one end. Click to expand... +1 completely normal, nothing to worry about
stulid said: Normal, its where the heatpipes are cut and sealed/welded at one end. Click to expand... +1 completely normal, nothing to worry about
2 Jul 2012 at 08:44 #6 Smoogels Smoogels Associate Joined 27 Oct 2007 Posts 2,146 Yeah, mine has that.
2 Jul 2012 at 10:27 #7 Tealc Tealc Soldato Joined 13 Jul 2009 Posts 7,393 Location Llanelli Normal. It's not pretty but it won't affect performance.
