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Old Jun 19, 2007, 09:17 PM   #1
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Sladesurfer's Various cooling method *56K Warning*

I got bored today and decided to post my cooling adventures Hope you guys enjoy it :thumb:

AIR Cooled RIG









Water cooled rig

My very first computer build and water cooling Dual loop





The Rest of the water cooling build















The V8 Water Block





Phase Change










My Current System








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Old Jun 19, 2007, 09:22 PM   #2
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Excelent showcase slade.....Obviously the neetness and wire managemaent is nothing new to you...lol. Its kinda like what flavor would you like ,I got 10-11 varieties.
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Old Jun 19, 2007, 09:29 PM   #3
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I had a TEC cooled rig also but forgot to take a pic but here's a screenshot

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Old Jun 19, 2007, 09:32 PM   #4
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Yes, a varitable ice cream shop of flavors. Bravo!!
Especially liked the phase change shots
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Old Jun 19, 2007, 09:36 PM   #5
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LN2 is the only thing i havent tried
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Old Jun 19, 2007, 09:36 PM   #6
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I had a TEC cooled rig also but forgot to take a pic but here's a screenshot
That's insane... 34F!? Did you experience any condensations inside the case or icing of surrounding motherboard as a result of lowering the temp that much? BTW, have you dabbled in LN at all? If not, any aspirations to?
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Old Jun 19, 2007, 09:41 PM   #7
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That's insane... 34F!? Did you experience any condensations inside the case or icing of surrounding motherboard as a result of lowering the temp that much? BTW, have you dabbled in LN at all? If not, any aspirations to?
yes, i had to put nail varnish for condensation
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Old Jun 19, 2007, 10:08 PM   #8
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Is that an 8600GTS I spy in your case? Nice cooling BTW.
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Simply awesome, and the TEC temp is freakin' sweet 1º C... Jezz I got 19ºC idle and I thought it was great...

Very nice m8
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Old Jun 19, 2007, 10:24 PM   #10
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I learned a lot from every build especially on Cable Management
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Old Jun 19, 2007, 10:44 PM   #11
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Sweet post!

I feel like a newb being I only tried Air Liquid and TEC.
Great pics and cable management!! *I have lost my 3rd nibbler*
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amazing....

awesome post
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WOW , just amazing and everything's so clean.
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