Re: Request for "big heatsink" supplier in UK

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From: Nigel J. Carron
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 00:00

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>If you mount a Peltier device between the CPU and the heatsink it could cool
>the CPU and allow more consistant running at higher speeds. Obviously you
>would also need a large heatsink on the "hot" side of the device. This will
>not only have to dissipate the heat from the CPU but also the heat
>dissipated by the Peltier device which will consume a significant amount of
>power, could be several 10's of watts.
>
>Alternatively you could fabricate a water cooled heatsink. Now that would be
>novel, although I believe that certain large super-computers use water
>cooling too.
>
>Geoff


There was a review of a P11 pc that used liquid cooling - a kind of
mini-air conditioning unit inside the PC - allowed overclocking to a
great degree.. Must look it out..

Nigel J. Carron

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