Used to be common back in the days when a mainframe computer was the size of a room.

Obviously the actual wet bits don't touch the electrickery.

Seems to be used only for very high end kit these days, or by hobbyist overclockers (these are the people that get stiffies over an extra nth of a hertz out of a cpu).

Posted By: Arizona Bay on December 3rd 2008 at 12:44:17

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Geek Salad update - I took the plunge... (General Chat) - Yellalee, Dec 3, 11:46:51
- "Standard CPU cooler" - (General Chat) - CB41, Dec 3, 12:30:15
  - I'm cooler (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Dec 3, 12:33:05
    - You're as cool as corduroy (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Dec 3, 12:34:24
  - Yep, heat sinks, and you can even get refrigerated units and water cooled cpus. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Dec 3, 12:32:55
    - WATER COOLED!!!! F me, wtf would you want that for. (General Chat) - CB41, Dec 3, 12:39:23
      - Used to be common back in the days when a mainframe computer was the size of a room. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Dec 3, 12:44:17
        
        Ah, sados you mean. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Dec 3, 12:47:06
- Built By Sanjit Ghosh. Scary stuff (n/m) (General Chat) - TheHoolahanElement, Dec 3, 11:49:52
  - ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Dec 3, 12:00:13
  - Why ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Dec 3, 11:54:15
    - It sounds like ghost. Don't worry I'm not a racialist (n/m) (General Chat) - TheHoolahanElement, Dec 3, 12:03:18
      - Oh (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Dec 3, 12:03:42
- Of course, what I meant to say was - they have just about completed the order (General Chat) - Yellalee, Dec 3, 11:48:02

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