Intel and South Korean mobile carrier KT have partnered to investigate the possibility of running data centers at a hotter temperature than normal in an effort to reduce the cost of cooling and power. Traditionally, organizations run their data centers at between 64 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit to keep servers from overheating. However, keeping the facilities running at such low … [Read more...]
New Online Guide Provides Alternative Server Room Cooling Solution
MovinCool®, a brand of DENSO Corporation, announced the publication of “How to Avoid IT System Failures Due to Equipment Overheating: Using Ceiling-Mount Spot Air Conditioners as a Cost Effective Way of Cooling Server Rooms”, a 10-page guide geared toward facility and IT managers, consulting engineers and mechanical contractors. As the use of server rooms to house vial … [Read more...]
Intel Servers Successfully Cooled in Mineral Oil Bath
After a one-year trial period, Intel has approved the idea of cooling servers by dunking them in mineral oil. Created by Green Revolution Cooling (GRC), the liquid cooling system, known as CarnotJet, removes heat from server electronics more efficiently than traditional air-cooling methods by submerging the servers horizontally into the bath of GRC’s GreenDEF mineral oil. Heat … [Read more...]
Cell Phone Battery Bursts into Flames in Man's Back Pocket
A cell phone battery spontaneously caught fire last month at a Defcon software hacker's session - while in the back pocket of the owner's pants. The phone caught on fire, burned through the anonymous man's pocket, and fell to the floor where it left burn marks. The man was sitting when he smelled something burning and felt some heat underneath him on his seat. He stood up to … [Read more...]
Graphics Card Cooler with Airflow Direction Options
ARCTIC has developed a graphics card cooler that integrates air and liquid solution together. The Accelero Hybrid 7970 is the first 28nm AMD 7900/7800 series GPUs and offers an all-in-one solution with 200 percent cooling performance and is up to13 times quieter than the stock cooler. It boosts the cooling capacity to 320 Watts. The copper cold plate on the pump offers thermal … [Read more...]
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