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Re:Macs can now inform Apple if any liquids have been detect... by macrolime on Tuesday January 09, 2024 @01:17AM (#38923014)
Watercooling or passive cooling with external heat sinks.
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Re:Macs can now inform Apple if any liquids have been detect... by gnicholas on Tuesday January 09, 2024 @02:25AM (#38923378)
Has Apple ever made a water-cooled computer? I agree this could be done with heat sinks, but was just pointing out that the current MBA design isn't on the cusp of waterproof.
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Re:Macs can now inform Apple if any liquids have been detect... by paleface on Tuesday January 09, 2024 @04:52AM (#38924215)
> Has Apple ever made a water-cooled computer?

The latter period of the G5, were water cooled, IIRC. They suffered from problems due to corrosion, though.

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