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<blockquote data-quote="Mars Warrior" data-source="post: 40127" data-attributes="member: 10351">That cooler looks nice, but I'm still looking for some passive or semi-passive solution.The problem however is that I have no idea how much headroom there is in the case for a HS, ie can I use a normal HS or am I forced to use a low profile HS??For passive heatsinks, I came accross these ones:1U: <img src="http://store.orbitmicro.com/objects/catalog/product/image/img1034.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />, and 2U: <img src="http://store.orbitmicro.com/objects/catalog/product/image/img5524.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Both at OrbitMicro: <a href="http://store.orbitmicro.com/commerce/ccp1034-cooler-master-1u-k8-passive-heatsink--compatible--e1u-kpfcs-01-100016.htm" target="_blank">Coolermaster 1U</a> and <a href="http://store.orbitmicro.com/commerce/ccp5524-cooler-master-2u-passive-heatsink-for-amd-socket--e2u-kpkcs-01--114604.htm" target="_blank">Coolermaster 2U</a>A nice but HEAVY one is also the Sharkoon Redshock: <img src="http://www.it-tec24.de/images/stories/Oct05/red_shock.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />A slow spinning large quiet 12cm fan orso should then take care of some airflow in the case...</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Mars Warrior, post: 40127, member: 10351"] That cooler looks nice, but I'm still looking for some passive or semi-passive solution. The problem however is that I have no idea how much headroom there is in the case for a HS, ie can I use a normal HS or am I forced to use a low profile HS?? For passive heatsinks, I came accross these ones: 1U: [img]http://store.orbitmicro.com/objects/catalog/product/image/img1034.jpg[/img], and 2U: [img]http://store.orbitmicro.com/objects/catalog/product/image/img5524.jpg[/img] Both at OrbitMicro: [url=http://store.orbitmicro.com/commerce/ccp1034-cooler-master-1u-k8-passive-heatsink--compatible--e1u-kpfcs-01-100016.htm]Coolermaster 1U[/url] and [url=http://store.orbitmicro.com/commerce/ccp5524-cooler-master-2u-passive-heatsink-for-amd-socket--e2u-kpkcs-01--114604.htm]Coolermaster 2U[/url] A nice but HEAVY one is also the Sharkoon Redshock: [img]http://www.it-tec24.de/images/stories/Oct05/red_shock.jpg[/img] A slow spinning large quiet 12cm fan orso should then take care of some airflow in the case... [/QUOTE]

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