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I’m modifying my optiplex to have better cooling and liquid cooling does anyone know of any good mods I can add to the case it’s a optiplex 7020 mt

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I’m modifying my optiplex to have better cooling and liquid cooling does anyone know of any good mods I can add to the case That you know of it’s a optiplex 7020 mt btw 

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need to know which case.

I'd probably stick with air cooling unless you trying to do a crazy sleeper.

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26 minutes ago, JimTheKid said:

I’m modifying my optiplex to have better cooling and liquid cooling does anyone know of any good mods I can add to the case That you know of

What optiplex?

Consider drilling a couple holes, mounting quick disconnect fittings and having an external rad.

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53 minutes ago, JimTheKid said:

good mods I can add to the case That you know of

A blowtorch.

Those Optiplex cases are ugly.

 

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2 hours ago, YoFavRussian said:

What optiplex?

Consider drilling a couple holes, mounting quick disconnect fittings and having an external rad.

It’s a 7020 mt 

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2 hours ago, GDRRiley said:

need to know which case.

I'd probably stick with air cooling unless you trying to do a crazy sleeper.

It’s a 7020 mt

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2 hours ago, JimTheKid said:

It’s a 7020 mt

Why would you want to do that...? You know that it won't improve the performance, right?

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3 hours ago, JimTheKid said:

It’s a 7020 mt

Lol, looks like my 990 that I run servers on.

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14 hours ago, seon123 said:

Why would you want to do that...? You know that it won't improve the performance, right?

I’m making a crazy sleeper pc 

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I would drill holes at the bottom of the case and use rubber feet so air can go inside, would put at ~90mm thick rad there too.

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8 hours ago, Ralf said:

I would drill holes at the bottom of the case and use rubber feet so air can go inside, would put at ~90mm thick rad there too.

thats not a bad idea

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