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[Modding] Corsair Hydro H50 #1
This H50 was purchased a few months ago overused and dirty

H50:
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Kit list:
-Fitting 6/8mm
-Tubing 6/8mm
-Res [EKWB 100 X2 BASIC]
-Cutter
-ZipTie
-Phillips screwdriver
-Time and patience



Some temps from OCN.net

Quote:
Phenom II 955BE C[B]2[/B] @ 3.8GHz (200x19) 1.425v

H50 = 59^C Prime95
H50/Lapped CPU = 52^C
Lapped/Modded H50/Lapped CPU = 48^C
Lapped/Modded H50/Lapped CPU @ 3.9GHz/1.52v = 55^C
Quote:
Phenom II 1055T @ 4.0GHz (286x14) 1.475v

Prime95 Full Load 1h
H50 Stock = 56^C
H50 Modded = 45^C

Not so bad! And are also C2 and not C3



Project:
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Let's start!


First you need to remove the plastic cap that covers the WB, unscrew two screws located under the plastic, exactly these:
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Tubing removed!
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Sleeve is always nice
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My RES is damaged, so I have used some teflon tape.
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The WB is very ugly and dirty, used and abused..so I have decided to lap its!


I have started with 500, 800 and then 1000.
Some pics!
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Its my first work, not so bad, right? About 2h


The support for my RES!
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All done finally
Perfomance? CPU is 10C colder!

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A friend is using it, on 955BE without any problem
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Re: [Modding] Corsair Hydro H50 #2
Like we discussed already in the other thread: very impressive results!
Re: [Modding] Corsair Hydro H50 [Cooling] - ocaholic