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Title: Oil-Cooled PCs
Post by: MyndFyre on May 12, 2005, 06:22 PM

http://www.markusleonhardt.de/en/index.html

From /. :
Hardware: Aquarium Full of Oil For PC Cooling

Posted by CmdrTaco on Wednesday May 11, @04:30PM
from the because-you-can dept.
JaredOfEuropa writes "Forget fancy watercooled CPUs or complicated heat pipes. Annoyed with the noise of the forced-air cooling in his computer, this guy simply dumped his entire motherboard in an aquarium filled with mineral oil. (coral cache). No modifications were necessary; he even left the fans running to keep the oil moving about. The only thing not submersed in oil is the hard disk."

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Title: Re: Oil-Cooled PCs
Post by: Blaze on May 12, 2005, 06:36 PM

That is soo cool.

Title: Re: Oil-Cooled PCs
Post by: shout on May 12, 2005, 08:17 PM

I want one!

Title: Re: Oil-Cooled PCs
Post by: Falcon[anti-yL] on May 12, 2005, 10:20 PM

That looks tight, only thing I don't like are the mess of wires, guess I'm just not used to it.

Title: Re: Oil-Cooled PCs
Post by: Maddox on May 12, 2005, 11:31 PM

Not practical.

Title: Re: Oil-Cooled PCs
Post by: quasi-modo on May 13, 2005, 09:20 AM

Seems like a big mess.

Title: Re: Oil-Cooled PCs
Post by: nslay on May 13, 2005, 11:24 AM

mmm
Deep fried computer...
Anyone want some chips?

Title: Re: Oil-Cooled PCs
Post by: Joe[x86] on May 15, 2005, 01:52 AM

Haha, my thoughts exactly, minus the chips.

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