Comments on: Hot Hot Hot http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/ A blog by Mark and Nat, a married couple who are living in Kuwait. Mark works in Advertising while Nat works in TV. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:07:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: 2:48AM [The B-Sides] » Inside my Mac http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3072 2:48AM [The B-Sides] » Inside my Mac Tue, 13 Sep 2005 09:39:58 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3072 [...] OK, this post is connected to yesterdays Hot Hot Hot post. Here are pictures of the inside of the Mac so you guys can understand my problem. As you can see the interior of a Mac is laid out different from PC’s and so cooling devices that work with PC’s wont work on Macs. Currently air is being brought in using the fan over the hard drive and coming out from the top from the power supply. [...] [...] OK, this post is connected to yesterdays Hot Hot Hot post. Here are pictures of the inside of the Mac so you guys can understand my problem. As you can see the interior of a Mac is laid out different from PC’s and so cooling devices that work with PC’s wont work on Macs. Currently air is being brought in using the fan over the hard drive and coming out from the top from the power supply. [...]

]]> By: Mark http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3071 Mark Tue, 13 Sep 2005 07:33:38 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3071 Pictures will be posted in awhile. Should be fun :) Pictures will be posted in awhile. Should be fun :)

]]> By: Entrepreneur http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3069 Entrepreneur Tue, 13 Sep 2005 06:38:06 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3069 Lets see the pics Lets see the pics

]]> By: Edjamacated Guy http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3067 Edjamacated Guy Mon, 12 Sep 2005 22:24:46 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3067 I found the solution. Liquid Nitrogen. http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/20031230/index.html I found the solution. Liquid Nitrogen.

http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/20031230/index.html

]]> By: Mark http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3064 Mark Mon, 12 Sep 2005 17:55:53 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3064 OK, I will take pictures and post it. That way you guys have a better idea of the issues i have like for example i cant put anything underneath the drives because the drives are screwed to the bottom of the case. pictures will be posted soon. OK, I will take pictures and post it. That way you guys have a better idea of the issues i have like for example i cant put anything underneath the drives because the drives are screwed to the bottom of the case. pictures will be posted soon.

]]> By: K http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3063 K Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:16:19 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3063 1. Get a hard drive cooling fan, they are pretty small and fit underneath the drives. 2. You want the PCI fan to blow hot air out, your goal should be to bring in "fresh" air from the front of the system and. 1. Get a hard drive cooling fan, they are pretty small and fit underneath the drives.

2. You want the PCI fan to blow hot air out, your goal should be to bring in “fresh” air from the front of the system and.

]]> By: dogbert http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3061 dogbert Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:32:16 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3061 You could try this: <a href="http://teampuss.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=11601" rel="nofollow"> CPU Phase cooling </a> You could try this:

CPU Phase cooling

]]> By: Sasahara http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3060 Sasahara Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:20:24 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3060 There are other alternatives to fans and heat sinks, have u looked into those? There are other alternatives to fans and heat sinks, have u looked into those?

]]> By: Mark http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3059 Mark Mon, 12 Sep 2005 11:16:50 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3059 if i run the machine with case open there are 2 problems. 1) i will kill the air circulation and make things worse. 2) the powermac case open down to the ground, basically its like a door u pull down with the cpu and mother board on it. the liquid cool cpu is for the g5s. if i run the machine with case open there are 2 problems. 1) i will kill the air circulation and make things worse. 2) the powermac case open down to the ground, basically its like a door u pull down with the cpu and mother board on it.

the liquid cool cpu is for the g5s.

]]> By: Entrepreneur http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3056 Entrepreneur Mon, 12 Sep 2005 10:18:12 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/hot-hot-hot/#comment-3056 You could strap a heat sink to the hard disk... or run the machine with the case off for a while... or perhaps remove some drive bays at the front and install some internally blowing fans... hmmmm Check www.overclockers.co.uk Apple doesnt seem to have many generic parts manufacturers... shame, makes buying extras that much harder! http://www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=508 to see Apple's latest liquid cooled CPU. You could strap a heat sink to the hard disk… or run the machine with the case off for a while… or perhaps remove some drive bays at the front and install some internally blowing fans… hmmmm

Check http://www.overclockers.co.uk

Apple doesnt seem to have many generic parts manufacturers… shame, makes buying extras that much harder!

http://www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=508 to see Apple’s latest liquid cooled CPU.

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