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04-11-2007, 02:58 PM
http://images.pcworld.com/reviews/graphics/122700-2311p020-1a.jpgSubmerging computer chips in oil could make them more energy efficient, according to a UK company that hopes to start selling such systems within a year.

The microprocessors inside servers and desktop computers are normally cooled using fans that blow air across the components. But UK a company called Very-PC hopes to see a much more radical, oil-based alternative, take off instead.

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:source: Source: http://www.newscientisttech.com/article/dn11573-chilled-oil-bath-may-cool-hot-processors-.html