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Subject: Re: Cooling Device and CPU Speed

Author: Hermano Ecuadoriano

Date: 14:41:02 11/30/00

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On November 30, 2000 at 17:24:21, Fernando Villegas wrote:

>Since a year or more I have been using a cooling device called "Rain". In a way
>or another it impedes an overheating of the cpu in certain conditions, but
>suddenly I have wondered if this thing does not cause some lose of speed and so
>I am losing some extra nodes per second in every one of my programs. Anyone
>knows if such thing happens or this is just one of my periodic paranoid runs?
>
>Fernando

If it is a mechanical device connected to the outside of the processor,
I don't think it would do any harm.
If you are using it in order to overclock your system, that could
be risky.
If you are NOT using it to overclock, then it probably has no effect
on speed.

• Re: Cooling Device and CPU Speed Fernando Villegas 14:45:29 11/30/00
  • Re: Cooling Device and CPU Speed Francesco Di Tolla 00:45:43 12/01/00
  • Re: Cooling Device and CPU Speed Torstein Hall 15:32:53 11/30/00
  • Re: Cooling Device and CPU Speed Hermano Ecuadoriano 15:26:41 11/30/00
  • Re: Cooling Device and CPU Speed Chessfun 14:59:38 11/30/00
    • Re: Cooling Device and CPU Speed Fernando Villegas 17:04:07 11/30/00
    • Re: Cooling Device and CPU Speed Jeroen van Dorp 15:53:20 11/30/00

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