Creator: !mURx |
Date: 2001-08-10 |
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Description
Some notebooks have a good cooling solution, others don't. Mine definitely belongs to the second category, which caused the PCMCIA network card to overheat after a short time so it refused to work. This made me invent a good PCMCIA cooling solution, and because I never use the upper slot it shouldn't be too difficult. |
| The label is gone, no more Xircom now |
| A 3mm aluminum plate with a TO-220 heatsink |
| The ridge had to be grinded off, otherwise the plate wouldn't conduct the heat well. |
| Some heat conductive paste smeared in between and scotch tape wrapped around |
| The plug is taped as well so it can't be bent |
| It's working |
| with RJ45 adapter |
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The more Arnolds the better! |
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Prior ratings: 2 |