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by STUVNING
Mon Oct 25, 2010 8:40 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Aftermarket Cooling on the HD6870
Replies: 6
Views: 4184

Re: Aftermarket Cooling on the HD6870

The Thermalright Shaman is supposed to fit the 6000-series as well. But it needs a lot of space (4x slots with included fan).
Are there any other coolers suited for the 6000-series out there?
by STUVNING
Sun Oct 24, 2010 11:27 am
Forum: Power Supplies
Topic: Upgrading from Nexus 430w Value (HD6870)
Replies: 4
Views: 1810

Re: Upgrading from Nexus 430w Value (HD6870)

Thanks for the replies! I know the recommended wattage can be a bit exaggerated so I hopefully won't have to part with my dear Nexus :)
by STUVNING
Sun Oct 24, 2010 9:45 am
Forum: Power Supplies
Topic: Upgrading from Nexus 430w Value (HD6870)
Replies: 4
Views: 1810

Upgrading from Nexus 430w Value (HD6870)

Hey everyone! I'll be getting my HD6870 tomorrow and hopefully my Nexus Value 430w will be able to power it. Since AMD recommends 500w for the HD6870 it might be tough. So I'm looking to replace my Nexus with something that's as quiet and modular. I would have looked at the Nexus ones with higher wa...