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lennytiger

09-18-01, 10:54 AM

Here are some pics of how well the Athlon/Tbird and palamino coped with no heatsink!!!

http://www4.tomshardware.com/cpu/01q3/010917/index.html

captainbedo

09-18-01, 11:39 AM

i guess athlons need a better thermal protection.....

Oni

09-18-01, 02:52 PM

I checked that out. Its crazy!

phiber

09-18-01, 02:54 PM

i saw the movie they had and smoke coming out of a core is crazy

The Coolest

09-18-01, 03:14 PM

LOL!!!
Simply a waist of two perfectly good CPUs!!!

lennytiger

09-18-01, 04:54 PM

well if tomshardware have the money to waste on some excellent CPUs thats their choice!!

The new Palomino chip was there as well!!!

Zuck Gou :)

09-18-01, 06:23 PM

Originally posted by lennytiger
well if tomshardware have the money to waste on some excellent CPUs thats their choice!!

The new Palomino chip was there as well!!!

Not the money, they just get so many samples its not even funny.

I want a hardware review site :(