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dual tower cooler of which I'm aware, the Thermalright IFX-14 (IFX stood for | dual tower cooler of which I'm aware, the Thermalright IFX-14 (IFX stood for | ||
Inferno Fire eXtinguisher). In 2008 you saw a little Austrian company called | Inferno Fire eXtinguisher). In 2008 you saw a little Austrian company called | ||
Noctua release their NH-U12P, and one year later the legendary | [[Noctua]] release their NH-U12P, and one year later the legendary NH-D14. I | ||
ordered one of the latter for my 2011 Sandy Bridge i7 2600K build, and it was | |||
alien technology. I'd never seen anything remotely like it. | like a piece of alien technology. I'd never seen anything remotely like it. | ||
[[File:cpufire.png|right|thumb|we're gonna need a bigger chip]] | |||
Anyway back to the ATX motherboard connector. The Pentium IV needed more | Anyway back to the ATX motherboard connector. The Pentium IV needed more | ||
juice than that available, and it wanted it in the 12 volt form. By this | juice than that available, and it wanted it in the 12 volt form. By this | ||