Re: Processor Speed



On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 23:35:33 -0600, Rob Stow <rob.stow@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>And I think of the "other side of the motherboard" idea in the
>context of "ordinary" CPUs as well. Imagine if the left side of
>a tower or mid-tower case was a single, huge passive heat-sink
>and your motherboard was attached directly to it - no intervening
>back plane - with the processor(s) firmly clamped between the
>motherboard and the case-panel/heatsink.

Something like the Zalman heatsink that was a casing I saw somewhere
before? Heard it was a major PITA to install/uninstall anything :P

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