better heatsink

[aronsmith1]

On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 12:55 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> moin, moin,
> 
> my $gf and I have recently acquired frys specials.
> 
> Sounds like we've both installed wind tunnels at home :(.
> 
> I note the demo model they have runs quiet...
> 
> Anyway, so I thought I'd ask for heatsink recommendations.
> 
> Haven't looked into heatsinks for at least 6 months, so I'm horribly out
> of date with what's on the market :).
> 
> I have had fanless heatsinks recommended that are essentially huge hunks
> of finned copper. Pretty cool. Are they reliable? Are they massively
> expensive?
> 
> My box will be moving into a cabinet, so I'm mostly worried about
> reliability and cooling, but for $gf I also want something that'll be quiet.
> 
> Any suggestions?

I will definitely have water cooling on my next box AMD 64 Bit chip
Why fight it ;-)

> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans