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Originally Posted by 3oh6  The NB on my sample was never an issue. I never had any symptoms of over heating as the voltages started to rise or anything of that nature. Ambient temps are always 22-23C in my place and I only had active cooling from the 120mm fan this is primarily intended for getting some airflow over memory. | Thanks for the detailed reply. I have not powered up the Rampage Formula yet (was waiting for my 4870 to come in) and so I don't know if it's good or not. I'm going to take the safe route and power it up without modifying anything. If I see bad NB temps then I will try to figure out why and see where we go from there.
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