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giant computer fans: not cool (unless your name is macgyver)
technabob.com - 4/23/2009
giant computer fans: not cool (unless your name is macgyver)
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Cooling and proper ventilation is an important aspect of building computers, especially for gamers or hobbyists who want to get the most out of their machines by overclocking processors and…doing other stuff that I don’t really understand. There are tons of sophisticated cooling ...

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How Not to Cool Your Computer
Tech Blog — ... Is there such a thing as too much cooling for a computer? After seeing the setup above, we'd like to think so -- unless it's running a highly overclocked CPU or graphics card. Click here for more setups. There are tons of sophisticated cooling solutions for computers, but what if you don't have the money to get your PC some sweet liquid cooling? You improvise. [via Technabob]

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