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Author: Whoopty | ||
| Posted: 23:00, May 10th 2007 | |||
| Link: http://www.scythe-usa.com | |||
| Score: 9 out of 10 [?] | |||
| Price: £35 | |||
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Moving out from the core we have a multitude of heatpipes, 7 in total (to read about heatpipes check our glossary entry here.) As long as there are no major design flaws here, this should provide excellent heat transfer from the core to the fins above.
 "Scythe Andy Core")
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 "Scythe Andy Core")
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The fan used looks like an OEM with a Scythe sticker on it and is held on with a wire clip mechanism.
 "Scythe Andy Samurai Master Fan")
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 "Scythe Andy Core")
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The Andy Samurai Master has several retention methods depending on what socket you are attaching it to. Since I was testing this cooler on a LGA775 board I used the appropriate mounting parts, which in this case were push clips (shudder).
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