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So this is my first build with a dust filter and 1 month later i take off my front panel to discover this. Is this normal?kIeAANg.jpg

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Sure, dust filter works.

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That seems like 1 month's worth of dust to me. Yes it's normal.

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Depending on your environment, probably, I mean I get about that much dust in a month, nothing to worry about, just need to clean it more frequently that's all.

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yes, its possible.

 

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That's normal, mine looks about like that after 3-4 months. Oh, wait, it's about time to clean it.

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That seems like it is normal to me!

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Depends how dusty the environment is, after like a year my pc has about 1/20th that amount of dust with no cleaning haha

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clean it more often. this dust reduce your intake airflow

yeah i just cleaned it :P Probably going to do it 2 times a month

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