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Nice trying out the mineral oil are ya.
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| oh no that was my first effort.It's published in 'PC modding for dummies'. The original post of my fully submerged machine from 2004 is at [h] forums.There's also a pic or two here. This is a sneek peek of rev 2.0 That's isopropanol it's running in. ![]() ![]()
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Intersting. Are there any benefits to running it in Isopropyl alcohol over mineral oil? How well does it cool? What about the evaporation factor?
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![]() That's getting into Phase Change and N20 temps. How does it get that cold?
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Can't wait to see them. Take some screen shots of CoreTemp.
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I'm gonna assume the properties of the alcohol allows it to get to a constant temperature and remain there without freezing.
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