[luau] Underclocking / Aluminum vs. Copper
Joe Linux
joelinux at earthlink.net
Thu Jul 4 05:12:00 PDT 2002
Thanks, I didn't know about the copper heatsinks with variable fans as I
tend to deal in used "budget" type items. There is very little I have
in my life that is top of the line.
MonMotha wrote:
>
> There are "standard" solid copper heatsinks. ThermalTake makes the
> Volcano 7+, which is solid copper AND has a variable speed fan (the
> Volcano 7 has an auto speed control while the 7+ doesn't though,
> odd...). Someone posted a link to the rather odd heatsink at
> ThinkGeek that appeared to be all copper.
>
> I do agree that solid copper is probably more expensive, but those
> costs are just passed on to the consumer. If you're willing to pay
> more, you get more. That's usually how the system works.
>
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