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Title: Picture of USB Block Erupter without the heatsink
Post by: Bitcoinbernd on June 15, 2013, 08:49:54 PM
Can somebody provide a picture of the block erupter stick with its heatsink removed? Thanks in advance!


Title: Re: Picture of USB Block Erupter without the heatsink
Post by: rupy on June 15, 2013, 09:14:48 PM
http://forumbilder.se/CEJ31/bild.jpeg

Not from the bottom though, what are you looking for?


Title: Re: Picture of USB Block Erupter without the heatsink
Post by: Bitcoinbernd on June 15, 2013, 09:27:08 PM
Im looking for exactly the other side. ;-)


Title: Re: Picture of USB Block Erupter without the heatsink
Post by: yxt on June 15, 2013, 10:14:31 PM
http://abload.de/img/2013-06-16001rl7y.jpg (http://abload.de/image.php?img=2013-06-16001rl7y.jpg)

http://abload.de/img/2013-06-1600.04.0211rvj.jpg (http://abload.de/image.php?img=2013-06-1600.04.0211rvj.jpg)

http://abload.de/img/2013-06-1600s3lhe.jpg (http://abload.de/image.php?img=2013-06-1600s3lhe.jpg)


Title: Re: Picture of USB Block Erupter without the heatsink
Post by: fydel on June 15, 2013, 10:45:05 PM
http://forumbilder.se/CEJ31/bild.jpeg

Not from the bottom though, what are you looking for?

Nice little heatsink.  :-*

But did it have any effect on hashing or hardware errors?


Title: Re: Picture of USB Block Erupter without the heatsink
Post by: innovation on June 15, 2013, 10:46:09 PM
yxt is  good man.


Title: Re: Picture of USB Block Erupter without the heatsink
Post by: yxt on June 15, 2013, 10:56:20 PM
@fydel
I couldn't find a relation between cooling and HW errors.
But it will certainly have a positive impact on lifetime. imho

@innovation
thx


Title: Re: Picture of USB Block Erupter without the heatsink
Post by: Bitcoinbernd on June 16, 2013, 06:07:28 AM
Thank you, yxt! :)