Has anybody tried to actually exploit P4 thermal throttling in order to run it fanless ? My idea is to normally run it fanless, with low performance due to...
Argenton Paolo
paolo.argenton@...
Aug 1, 2002 7:34 am
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... For people in the UK, CWT power supplies are available from Scan at good prices - especially when they're on the "Today Only" page. I have one and can...
On Thu, 1 Aug 2002 15:40:46 +1000 ... Or if you have a supported network card (most are) and a motherboard with an edit-able BIOS (ami and award are normally...
Jim Bailey
dgym@...
Aug 1, 2002 9:36 am
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... heatspreader ... I disagree. Any review I've seen of the new athlon xp T-bred core, even modded with a heatspreader is that it runs hotter than the older...
... Where did you find that info? On their home page www.arctic-cooling.com/arctic_e/product_sspro.html it says "Noise level: 20 dB" which is partly the reason...
Robert Feldt
feldt@...
Aug 1, 2002 9:55 am
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... Thanks for the info. I agree that they look well built. The Protechnic fan is a bit below acceptable noise-wise though. But I'll mod it. ... I picked an...
Robert Feldt
feldt@...
Aug 1, 2002 10:01 am
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... Sounds very reasonable. Still price is also part of the equation and it least here in Sweden I can get an Athlon XP 1800+ for half the price of a similar...
Robert Feldt
feldt@...
Aug 1, 2002 10:15 am
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The thing about Dells, even ordering a particular model as that it is unusual to get two exactly the same. Dell like most large manufacturers use a lot of...
Using the P4 throttling is an interesting idea. But if you can run it will a silent fan and keep the performance why bother using the throttling at all?...
I must disagree with both of you again a new T-bred xp 2000 gives out less heat than most I'm not talking oc'ing the thing. The palamino has a greater surface...
... Dell 4400 you will see such "mesh" this spacing is optimal for manufacture, airflow and EM radiation suppression. A while ago someone posted here a...
Luca Olivetti
luca@...
Aug 1, 2002 4:23 pm
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Judging by people having wooden cases and many others running their computer with both sides off, it seems 100% safe to run a pc without shielding. Some...
... I would not be so sure: the effects are not immediate, a cancer in humans could take ten or more years to develop (rats just need months, that's why...
Luca Olivetti
luca@...
Aug 1, 2002 8:30 pm
7228
... I say it again: What makes you think that a computer will act like a radio transmitter, on levels that are even measurable with normal equipment? Do you...
... It is not even a matter of discussion than an unshielded PC will emit RF energy at various frequencies. That is why they are subject to FCC regulation (in...
... Cpu frequencies at around 1Ghz or more, FCC and IEC regulations. And many posts in rec.radio.shortwave and other amateur radio related groups (not that I...
Luca Olivetti
luca@...
Aug 1, 2002 9:45 pm
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IMO, people's lack of knowledge about the electromagnetic spectrum is the driving force behind all this cancer paranoia. Did you know that EM rays constantly...
Andrew Hon
ashon@...
Aug 1, 2002 9:56 pm
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... Exactly my point, i dislike topics wich suggest things but doesnt (unless i missed something but i think i haven't) proove a thing. Its almost as bad as...
... Well, yes, and direct solar exposure can cause melanoma ... Take a look at http://www.electric-words.com for another view. I found particularly interesting...
Luca Olivetti
luca@...
Aug 2, 2002 12:36 am
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Since I want it to act as a digital VCR.... I have bought a Bara 60 GB and will get everything I need to shut that up Micael. The advantage of this way is...
Thank you Mirar... I had noticed that it was slow. But that has been OK up till now. Just having a 1GB CF device is useful to me. ...and my brother, he is...
How much of NT is in the embedded version Peter? Is there a site where I can get a trial copy? Most embedded systems are pretty minimal, and I want the...
No Mirar, it is the latest - the 1GB flash CF will be very expensive. Especially if the OS usage uses up all it's cycles in a couple of months! John Paterson....
For that task Mirar you are probably experiencing more delay in the spin-up than the transfer rate. The microdrive spins down almost immediately the transfers...
Does anyone want to comment on the relative heat ouput between an underclocked, undervolted Intel (any available kind), AMD (same) and the C3? The C3 sounded...
'tis a pity that the computer I would like to do this to has only 256MB memory... and I don't think I can do anything about it. But I do have a Unix maniac...
You'll find the utility Radiate amazingly useful for such conjectures. It is accurate for the CPUs in its database (no p4 or T-bred, substitute MP for XP)....
I would suggest - to run different tasks. If you inserted a heat sink with a fair bit of metal in it there would be some averaging of the heat emitted when...
Sorry Niels, what part of the wooden case issue is out of line? The concept of using non-metallic cases has really got me thinking. After reading this, I was...
In a message dated 8/1/02 5:01:37 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Well, you could possibly get some rattling, but you can fix that with a pice of poster board to...
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