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Date:      Thu, 29 Jan 1998 16:52:40 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@MindBender.serv.net>, FreeBSD hardware Users <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Heat sinks and coolers: grease or pad?
Message-ID:  <19980129165240.17039@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199801290606.QAA01639@word.smith.net.au>; from Mike Smith on Thu, Jan 29, 1998 at 04:36:00PM %2B1030
References:  <199801290601.WAA05010@MindBender.serv.net> <199801290606.QAA01639@word.smith.net.au>

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On Thu, Jan 29, 1998 at 04:36:00PM +1030, Mike Smith wrote:
>>
>>> What I *had* considered implementing was a fluid coolant system, just =
>>> as soon as I managed to work out a way of getting my P6 above room =
>>> temperature.
>>
>> Check out Tom's hardware page...  Pay attention to the Kryotech
>> cooler and the 375MHz K6... :-)
>>
>> http://www.tomshardware.com/kryotech.html
>
> To quote the spectator at the other end of the office: "I'm sure the
> magnetic field generated by your average freezer compressor does your
> computer whole bunches of good".

I'd imagine that depends on the distance between the two.

> This falls right in there with Monster Cable and valve amplifiers.

Well, not quite.  -40°C is not the same as +20°C.  How you achieve the
coolth is a different matter.

Greg



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