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heat spreaders are usually only needed on FB-DIMMs and registered DIMMs. so far I haven't seen UDIMMs with heatspreaders... I prefer UDIMMs because they run cooler.
 
Here's another good choice for ECC RAM. The seller ships to Europe. A friend that has done many 4,1 to 5,1 upgrades swears by this RAM.
 
heat spreaders are usually only needed on FB-DIMMs and registered DIMMs. so far I haven't seen UDIMMs with heatspreaders... I prefer UDIMMs because they run cooler.

Yep. Rams without heat spreaders run cooler. I've used various Mac Pros using rams with heat spreaders and other machines without heat spreaders.
 
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