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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 10:26 AM
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Originally Posted by reno96teg
no where is plastic used to dissipate heat. the coolant flows into a waterblock with a smooth metal base that are securely mated to processors, chipsets, whatever needs cooling, etc.. the flowing coolant (water, whatever) picks up the heat, carries it out to a radiator where the heat dissipates... like a radiator on an engine.
All I saw were plastic tubes going into a computer. Is water cooling a common practice or did this guy have to fabricate the heatsinks too?
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