Selection of Thermally Energetic Gas Transfer Motivators

Subject: Cases and Cooling | May 26, 2004 - 01:50 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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I am not too sure what a Pentium 4 heatsink is, how it differs from an Athlon64 heatsink, or why it is becoming standard to see thermal solutions being branded to a specific chipmaker.  I never want to get a Windows error that reads "Incompatible Heatsink detected, please contact your system administrator.  The system will now shut down."

Here's a 3 way shoot out, and some other reviews from 'round the net.

"Not too long ago when the Pentium 4 was released it w

A case of the 70's & more

Subject: Cases and Cooling | May 25, 2004 - 12:17 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Have you ever wondered what a Mod'ed PC would look like?  Do you think Pete Townsend has one?

"The front bezel, I am pleased to say, is a big hunk of thick aluminum adorned with color and flashy lights. The first of two doors… yeah, I said two, is decorated with color, knobs, LED's, and knobs. These two big knobs up front are actually fan controllers.

MSI Making ATI-Based Cards As Well?

Subject: Cases and Cooling | May 24, 2004 - 04:05 PM | Sean Pelletier
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In the past, MSI has created some controversey by producing a limited amount of ATI-based cards specifically for Europe. Going with the current trend as of late in offering cards based on both NVIDIA and ATI chipsets, MSI is finally making their full product line public.

Danger Den TDX Nozzle Testing & More Wet Cooling Solutions

Subject: Cases and Cooling | May 21, 2004 - 01:16 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Friday, and a long weekend for us Canuks!  Here are all the watercooling links that have come my way this week.  Have a fun friday evening. 

"It is clear that for all the pumps tested that using the #4 or #5 nozzle results in improved temperatures. It also becomes apparent that, for nozzles #4 and #5, the gain from changing to the more restrictive #5 nozzle is offset by the accompanying decrease in flow rate.

Are you a fan of quiet?

Subject: Cases and Cooling | May 18, 2004 - 01:26 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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The Register has a few hints on how to keep your system cooling from drowning out your speakers.  2 round ups from Madshrimps, and 3 reviews of a Coolermaster heatsink.  Silent PCReview takes a look at ducting, and among other things, shows how lower rotation speeds limit suction, regardless of the CFM rating.

"If you're tired of the racket your PC is making, you have two choices before you.

Cases of the Monday

Subject: Cases and Cooling | May 17, 2004 - 02:02 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Monday morning, and the caffiene is still trying to plug the holes in my spinal column.  I have just about enough mental dexterity to conglomerate a list of case reviews for you all.  Without further mumbling,  I bring you ...

Here are some Case reviews from around the web:

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A cool dip in the water & More

Subject: Cases and Cooling | May 14, 2004 - 11:59 AM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Here's a nice little article at PC Stats that covers the basics of cooling. It covers the 3 main ways of cooling, air, water, and fire ...

Suffer from enclosure envy?

Subject: Cases and Cooling | May 11, 2004 - 04:24 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Do you brag all day about your components, only to have people point and laugh at your beige box?  Still punching holes through the backplate with a screwdriver to try to get one more fan inside?   Just want a stoned Cylon staring at you while you mass murder pixelated people?  Well, relax, PCP can help you.

Here are some Case reviews from around the web:

Source: PC Perspective