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Zalman Showcase Massive P4 Heatsink

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the gonna-need-a-bigger-case dept.

Kez writes "I couldn't express the size of this heatsink in the space provided for the subject of this post. It's the size of a small country and when the fan is running, turbulence from it means a no-fly zone needs to enforced above it. At Hexus.net we've got a picture of this behemoth."

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  1. Could be... by Erebus · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Bet it's a Zalman. At two pounds, it's pretty hefty...

  2. A better fix by numbski · · Score: 1, Redundant

    I feel like a karma whore, but I've been trying to draw attention to this with little success over the last few days:

    Fix for the slashdot effect

    I think this would solve the issue outright.

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    Karma: Chameleon (mostly due to the fact that you come and go).

  3. Re:Wow, by maxwell+demon · · Score: 0, Redundant
    with six or eight heatpipes up to a 6-inch fan surrounded by copper fins

    I didn't know that countries today can be that small ...
    The text refers to 25 cubic meters per second of airflow
    ... nor did I know how vulnerable our airplanes are. Why do the terrorists use bombs in arplanes if they could just use a fan from the ground?

    SCNR :-)
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    The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers.