Re(2): [SunRescue] Help booting 64bit kernel on an Ultra

Tim Hauber Tim_Hauber at STEV.net
Wed Sep 8 09:51:27 CDT 1999


rescue at sunhelp.org,Internet writes:
>Does your 140 have a fan (mine does)? For whatever engieering/design
>reason,
>Sun stopped using fans on the Ultra1 processors towards the end of
>production.
>I'm not sure if that fact has any bearing on how much heat they put out...

If anything a similar processor without a fan will put out less heat, more
of it stays in the chip.  That's what the fan is for, to get the heat from
the processor into the air, letting the H/AC engineer figure out how to
get it out of the room.

"The Microsoft Virtual Machine is no longer supported by Microsoft."
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/ie/ie45faq.htm
hmmm....







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