Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 22:10:20 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@chello.nl> To: "brian j. peterson" <rbw@myplace.org> Cc: wilko@FreeBSD.ORG, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: don't panic Message-ID: <20000628221020.A2152@freebie.wbnet> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006281250050.1652-100000@malkavian.org>; from rbw@myplace.org on Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 12:56:44PM -0700 References: <20000628212522.B1596@freebie.wbnet> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006281250050.1652-100000@malkavian.org>
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On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 12:56:44PM -0700, brian j. peterson wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Wilko Bulte wrote: > <snip> > # The EV4-classic has a tendency to fry your fingers, correct. But try putting > # a fan in to cool it. I've seen *extremely* weird behaviour with overheating > # EV4 chips. > > any suggestions on a particular fan? generally i get a fan+heatsink for > my x86 chips, but the alpha has the special bolted-on heatsink. I once used a small 12Volts fan out of a Apple Mac. I used screws that just fit between the 'fins' of the heatsink. This worked very well (but looks ugly). There exist fans that have exactly the right size too. -- Wilko Bulte http://www.freebsd.org "Do, or do not. There is no try" wilko@freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl Yoda - The Empire Strikes Back To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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