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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Speedytech7, May 31, 2018.

  1. May 2, 2021 at 8:13 PM
    BartMaster1234

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    Man,

    exporting from Lightroom must make my computer work hard asf

    fan never stops


    If that’s how it works
     
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    Your computer has a fan?

    peasant
     
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    Somethings trying to move a bunch of air
     
  5. May 2, 2021 at 8:25 PM
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    Solid state drive computers have been commonplace for several years now and don't use fans, at least not for the drive. They don't sound nearly as loud as older ones do with the big fans that cool it down when it works hard.

    My desktop at home is an 11 year old iMac so I know how it is. If I tried using Lightroom or PS on it these days it would probably burst into flames.

    Comps at work are all solid state
     
  6. May 2, 2021 at 8:27 PM
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    same same :luvya:
     
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    @Wulf

    So uhm, I too have a 98gb download...:anonymous:
     
  9. May 2, 2021 at 8:50 PM
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    Yeah between WZ and MW. I had to download like 203GB....

    That 1tb Comcast data cap looms
     
  11. May 2, 2021 at 8:51 PM
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    You do realize the fans aren't there to cool down the drives right :rofl:
     
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    The fuck are they there for
     
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  13. May 2, 2021 at 8:57 PM
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    You've got integrated graphics, that require cooling. Most just have a heatsink on said motherboard, but they need air passing through to cool them down.

    You've also got your power supply.

    Last but not least, dedicated cards, such as a graphics card, get hot too and require cooling.

    Solid state drives don't have any moving parts to require cooling, and hard disk drives don't burn themselves up exactly even if you're moving tons of data.
     
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    I ran an open loop on an old pc, and currently a closed loop cooling system.

    Both systems had radiators with fans that sit on them to cool them down the way your car/truck would.

    Except that, the computer is stationary. That's when you've got static pressures vs airflow that come into play to keep the whole system cool.
     
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    Shhh

    Let me live in the lie
     
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    Where have you been

    You have a fully assembled airliner yet
     
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    You mac-users are so funny :rofl:
     
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    Ftfy

    I've lost faith in Apple
     
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    It turns out it’s really difficult to build a jetliner with a coffee maker
     

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