Recent content by Glj12

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    Copper Heatsink on the Rocks

    Ignore my posting ignorance. I just now realized that I posted it twice. Anandtech's thread posting confused me. =/ I do not believe that there is a compressor per se... It appears to be one of those peltiers. Hope I spelled that right... Oh, and that camera I used, I zoomed in all the...
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    Copper Heatsink on the Rocks

    I'll try and answer everything. Sorry for calling it a heat pipe, its a copper tube, that moves heat. Go figure, eh? Proper term should have been heatsink. Secondly, thanks for correcting my link, :D Specs: P3, generic Intel/Dell mobo from 2001, 512mb of ram. I will be sure to upgrade the unit...
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    Copper Heatsink on the Rocks

    What had happened was that when you have 4 pennies bunched together on the sides, it will, for obvious reasons, not fill in all the gaps. At the time I was making this "thing," I assumed that my CPU would be a solid silver looking block. Much to my loss, I received a CPU from a friend of mine...
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    Copper Heatsink on the Rocks

    I appreciate such a reply. I don't believe I have ever dealt with someone who states something such as that, it's quite impressive. We need more posters like you out there. :)
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    Copper Heatsink on the Rocks

    Passive in the sense that there are no fans from the CPU, strictly insulated copper tubing to freon.
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    Copper Heatsink on the Rocks

    My bad, link corrected.
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    Copper Heatsink on the Rocks

    Just thought that all you overclockers out there might enjoy a new project that I have just recently finished entitled: Copper Heatsink on the Rocks. This play on words makes reference to a computer being passively cooled with a wine chiller. Pros: -Dust free (sealed completely) -Easy to...
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    Copper Heatsink on the Rocks

    Just thought that all you overclockers out there might enjoy a new project that I have just recently finished entitled: Copper Heatsink on the Rocks. This play on words makes reference to a computer being passively cooled with a wine chiller. Pros: -Dust free (sealed completely) -Easy to...
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    Mineral Oil Cooled PC

    Why would it get contaminated with water when there is none? And yeah, 3m fluorinert is so expensive. :D
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    Mineral Oil Cooled PC

    They used vegetable oil, which goes moldy. While mineral oil on the other hand doesn't; big difference. ;)
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    Mineral Oil Cooled PC

    That's right, a fully submerged functioning server in an aquarium filled with mineral oil. To read more about the tutorial and to watch the video, go here: http://www.leetupload.com/tutorials/1337_fleet/ Enjoy!
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    Abit K8T890 AX8 Mothebroard Ram Trouble

    I found out the reason. The board is bust. Thanks for all of your help, it was much needed.
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    Abit K8T890 AX8 Mothebroard Ram Trouble

    Nope, try checking out these posts. http://forum.abit-usa.com/showthread.php?t=109007&page=2 Generic answers normally don't solve these types of problems. And yes, they are the same motherboard, except for a slightly newer northbridge chipset, and the pci-e vs. agp. Oh, and the only reason...
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    Abit K8T890 AX8 Mothebroard Ram Trouble

    I guess no one knows, nice attempt guys.