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Where/how to attach heat sensors


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eagle99

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Hello.
Can anyone tell me where and how to attach the heat sensors (HDD, CPU) that came with my computer case?

Thanks.

Case: APEVIA X-QPACK-NW-BK/420 Black Aluminum
Motherboard: GIGABYTE GA-MA78GM-S2H AM2+/AM2 AMD 780G
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Titan8990

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Most likely you will tape the sensors to the northbridge heatsink of the motherboard. Sometimes the sensors come with a label in which you can use the tape it to the NB heatsink. These read outs are not very accurate because it senses the heat outside the heatsink and not the chip itself.
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