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Surely, one of you fine folks has a better solution to attach a spare fan to an ISP gateway without damaging it? (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] smallaubergine@kbin.social 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You could cut the chassis open and use thermal glue to attach a heatsink+fan combo directly to the main CPU on the chassis. Wouldn't look pretty but would probably bring temps to a more manageable point

[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

OP said, without damaging it....

[–] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 1 points 2 years ago

Depends on your definition of 'damage.'