Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 18:44:38 11/10/01
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On November 10, 2001 at 16:02:06, Chessfun wrote:
>On November 10, 2001 at 14:40:08, K. Burcham wrote:
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>>yes chris that works good. but i upgraded mine with a smoke alarm.
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>>i mounted a smoke detector inside my case beside my processor.
>>now when the smoke detector sniffs a problem, it closes a microswitch that sends
>>a signal to a receiver on my hand lever modicon controller. once this controller
>>receives this signal, then it closes a solenoid on the hand lever that sends 12
>>volts dc, to an old motor starter that robert sent me off his old 57 retractable
>>hardtop. once this motor starter turns, the lever gradually applies the brake,
>>thus lowering the multiplier to safe and normal operating speed. amd has
>>approached me about using this to incorporate in their new line of processors,
>>but i am very reluctant to turn this loose to the public. you know, then i would
>>have to set up a tech service, warranty, etc...
>>
>>kburcham
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>
>During fall and winter here we don't have a problem,
>I just hang the pc out the window covered with a plastic bag....great cooling.
>
>Summer well that's another story.
>
>Sarah.
Typical canadian high tech? :)
Christophe
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