Fan noise madness!!

[Brousseau, Paul E (Paul)]

Just another side-note... I wouldn't want to do the touch-test on modern
CPUs... you'll literally burn your fingertip!  I've known people who've
temporarily lost their fingerprint to a CPU.

--PBr

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent:	Tuesday, February 08, 2000 1:23 AM
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> Subject:	RE: Fan noise madness!!
> 
> If it feels uncomfortable warm to the touch, it probably needs to be 
> cooled. There's expo-ish curve to speed vs. heat (all that CMOS 
> transitioning).  Note that the heavy duty devices are some 
> combination of Peltier device, heat sink and fan. Fast processors get 
> REALLY hot--especially Intel.
>