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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: What is the limit? (was RE: multi-homing fixes)
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Roeland Meyer wrote: > > |> From: mike harrison [mailto:[email protected]] > |> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 6:29 AM > > |> Maybe it's time to make some small point cooling systems for routers. > |> When I was young electronics nut, we'd cool stereo amps this way > |> to up the power output. As the last rack mount computer I installed > |> had 6 cooling fans.. maybe it's time... > > > see "Pelletier Effect" devices. Thermos made a portable ice-box, using that > tech, for a while. It's all solid-state, no moving parts. > But with low efficiency. Plus you still have to dump the thermal energy somewhere outside of the facility. I frankly don't see how this approach will buy you anything. David Leonard ShaysNet
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