CPU temps

[Tony Alfrey]

David A. Bandel wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Tony Alfrey <tonyalfrey at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> Vu Pham wrote:
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>>  > http://www.tomshardware.com/2008/03/03/cpu_cooler_charts_2008/
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>>  > Vu
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> 
> Well, personally, and not being a physicist but knowing enough to be
> dangerous (literally), I find fans lacking.
> 
> Primarily, fans (or those I am aware of) use old technology.  They
> have shafts with bearings that are prone to wear and failure (friction
> just rubs me the wrong way ;-) ).  If I were concerned about cooling,
> I'd try to find fans (if they exist) that are maglev based -- that is,
> the impellor shaft is levitated and rotated within the cylinder and
> would therefore not be prone to normal wear and tear.


http://www.sunonusa.com/index2.asp?f=technology&p=maglev



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