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Article #22059Re: R6000 PCs?
From: Michael Lodman
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1990 19:05
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1990 19:05
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In article <76700106@p.cs.uiuc.edu> gillies@p.cs.uiuc.edu writes: >Who says we won't go to KMart once a year for Prestone PC-coolant to >add to our PC's radiator? I can't see why it's so troublesome to cool >1 card of ECL (CPU + cache). And how are you going to cool the coolant? The problem is that you will need really heavy duty air conditioning into the room, or to radiate the heat outside the room some other way. ECL equipment can heat up a room FAST! By the way, add to your costs a much more expensive power supply for the PC. -- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Michael Lodman Mike.Lodman@SanDiego.NCR.COM | | NCR Corporation - Distributed Systems Lab - San Diego | | 9900 Old Grove Rd. San Diego, CA. 92131 (619) 693-5353 | +-----------------------------------------------------------+
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ucsd!ucsdhub!hp-sdd!ncr-sd!tw-rnd!jml From: jml@tw-rnd.SanDiego.NCR.COM (Michael Lodman) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: R6000 PCs? Message-ID: <220@tw-rnd.SanDiego.NCR.COM> Date: 11 Jan 90 19:05:40 GMT References: <3300092@m.cs.uiuc.edu> <76700106@p.cs.uiuc.edu> Reply-To: jml@tw-rnd.SanDiego.NCR.COM (Michael Lodman) Organization: NCR Corporation - Distributed Systems Lab Lines: 19