Thread: AMD64 and TEC
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Unread 11-29-2004, 10:15 PM   #5
trans am
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Originally Posted by jaydee116
Not sure who used what for what. A proper TEC setups uses a cold plate that has enough bolt holes to properly apply the amount of force needed to make the TEC transfer heat efficently. Usually this is around 150PSI+. If you tried to put that much pressure on the CPU you would break it.

The cold plate is usually around 3/8" to 1/2" thick with 1 to 2 bolts holes on each side of the TEC for even pressure.
so maybe I should just get one of these.
http://www.crazypc.com/Merchant2/mer...t_Code=93048K8

this is basically the same block I have with everything ready to roll. do you know of anyone else on the forum that is pelt cooling A64?
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