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Re: Hey folks

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From: unc0nnected@VERT/BTTMLSS (unc0nnected)
To: poindexter FORTRAN
Subject: Re: Hey folks
Message-ID: <65406303.128982.dove-gen@vert.synchro.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 22:14:00 +0000
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 by: unc0nnected - Mon, 30 Oct 2023 22:14 UTC

pF> I remember how hot the first Pentiums seemed. I don't recall any of my
pF> 486es having CPU fans, only heat sinks?

I'm not sure abuot the Pentium 1's but I don't think the P2's had fans did
they? Those chips that were housed in that giant cassette tape looking thing?

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From: mro@VERT/BBSESINF (MRO)
To: unc0nnected
Subject: Re: Hey folks
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 by: MRO - Tue, 31 Oct 2023 06:12 UTC

Re: Re: Hey folks
By: unc0nnected to poindexter FORTRAN on Mon Oct 30 2023 10:14 pm

> I'm not sure abuot the Pentium 1's but I don't think the P2's had fans did
> they? Those chips that were housed in that giant cassette tape looking
> thing?

what?
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Re: Hey folks

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From: nightfox@VERT/DIGDIST (Nightfox)
To: MRO
Subject: Re: Hey folks
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Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2023 09:07:39 -0700
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 by: Nightfox - Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:07 UTC

Re: Re: Hey folks
By: MRO to unc0nnected on Tue Oct 31 2023 01:12 am

>> I'm not sure abuot the Pentium 1's but I don't think the P2's had fans did
>> they? Those chips that were housed in that giant cassette tape looking
>> thing?

MR> what?

I think he's referring to the slot-mounted Pentium 2 CPUs with the rectangular heat sinks.

Nightfox

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From: tracker1@VERT/TRN (Tracker1)
To: unc0nnected
Subject: Re: Hey folks
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 by: Tracker1 - Thu, 2 Nov 2023 23:22 UTC

Re: Re: Hey folks
By: unc0nnected to poindexter FORTRAN on Mon Oct 30 2023 22:14:00

un> I'm not sure abuot the Pentium 1's but I don't think the P2's had fans did
un> they? Those chips that were housed in that giant cassette tape looking
un> thing?

P2's definitely had fans and heatsyncs in the design... and it still wasn't very good at appropriate cooling iirc. I remember the server variants were just nasty hot.


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Re: Hey folks

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From: mro@VERT/BBSESINF (MRO)
To: Tracker1
Subject: Re: Hey folks
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 by: MRO - Sat, 4 Nov 2023 13:00 UTC

Re: Re: Hey folks
By: Tracker1 to unc0nnected on Thu Nov 02 2023 11:22 pm

> Re: Re: Hey folks
> By: unc0nnected to poindexter FORTRAN on Mon Oct 30 2023 22:14:00
>
> un> I'm not sure abuot the Pentium 1's but I don't think the P2's had fans
> un> did they? Those chips that were housed in that giant cassette tape
> un> looking thing?
>
> P2's definitely had fans and heatsyncs in the design... and it still wasn't
> very good at appropriate cooling iirc. I remember the server variants were
> just nasty hot.
>

my friend took off the heatsink and fan and said the chip is real cool and told his friend to touch it. his fingerprint was burned onto the chip. i had that chip for many years.
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