Re: [LAU] New workstation | DAW pc

From: david <gnome@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Fri Sep 10 2010 - 08:41:05 EEST

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 18:12 -1000, david wrote:
>> Kevin Cosgrove wrote:
>>> On 7 September 2010 at 19:55, david <gnome@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Design a case like a chimney and let the hot air rise on it's own. ;-)
>>> ... and avoid putting the hottest things at the bottom where they
>>> raise the heat of all the rest of the things in the case above them.
>> Yup, my diagrammed design had the PS at the top, with the PS fan on the
>> TOP of the PS.
>>
>> I think if you applied information about airflow dynamics, you could
>> come up with a "chimney" design that made the air swirl up, moving it
>> toward the sides of the chimney and away from the components.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_Mac_G4_Cube
>
> No fans and a chimney... :-)

That's right, I'd forgotten about the Cube.

I'd diagrammed my chimney design quite a few years before the Cube came
out. Didn't patent it. Clearly Steve Jobs stole my idea! ;-)

> Of course if you block the chimney...
> http://support.apple.com/kb/TA44017?viewlocale=en_US

Can't tell, it won't come up in Konqueror.

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David
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