New Heat Pipe Systems
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New Heat Pipe Systems
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The following images show the two new heat pipe systems installed in the SN41G2 and SB51G. The heat pipe in the Intel machine has a copper plate not found in the AMD system in order to improve heat transfer between the CPU and the heat sink.

Heat pipe and heat sink of the Shuttle SN41G2.

Heat pipe of the Shuttle SB51G for the P4 platform.
What Mini PCs Are Good For
Here are a few examples of what the mini PCs can do. This brief list shows that the 'small' computers can handle just as much as conventional 'big' systems.
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