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RE: Re: [OT] Water or refrigeration PC cooling


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  • Subject: RE: Re: [OT] Water or refrigeration PC cooling
  • From: "Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 11:43:28 +0100
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Lowe [mailto:ian@xxxxxxx]

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "patricklidstone" <patrick@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > Sounds like a giant lava lamp to me :-)
>
> That's kinda the idea :)
>
> I'm also considering adding small plastic beads into the liquid, so
the
> thermal currents inside the case are visible. part PC, part desk
> ornament..

Lol, what colour is the liquid, can you add colour :)

>
> > > like asking maxtor if their drives are watertight...
> >
> > They're not.
>
> Yeah, that's what Maxtor's tech support said too.. the disks have
> a blowhole
> that can't be covered over... tbh this was just an example of the very
> different sorts of things you have to consider on such an unusual
> PC mod. ;)

So they are not running in a vacuum then, is that a figment of my
imagination, or was it only on older drives I wonder?

Cheers, Des.



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