Guides

Notes from cleaning days and fan swaps

Short field articles rooted in workshop questions—not market commentary.

Dense cabling behind ventilated equipment

How dust shortens hashboard life

Where particulate settles on heat sinks and why weekly air blasts miss the felt edges that choke intake.

Cooling fans prepared for replacement

Choosing replacement fans for open-air frames

Size, voltage, connectors, and why the loudest CFM sticker is a poor shopping rule.

Circuit board close-up suggesting thermal interfaces

A practical thermal paste schedule for ASICs

When reopening a heatsink makes sense if you plan to keep the unit through another summer.

Cool aisle of rack-mounted hardware

Winter dryness, monsoon wet: humidity habits for Ulsan mining rooms

Seasonal moisture swings that corrode contacts and how workshop alumni time filter changes.