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cooling system?

Posted: Sun Dec 04, 2005 10:01 pm
by fastspaz
so... i'm thinking about building my own pc next spring... if i get a large power supply... does it come with a cooling system or do i need to buy one sperately?

Posted: Mon Dec 05, 2005 4:27 am
by YARDofSTUF
The powersupply will cool itself, not the rest of the case though.

Posted: Mon Dec 05, 2005 5:35 pm
by fastspaz
YARDofSTUF wrote:The powersupply will cool itself, not the rest of the case though.

so what kind of cooling system do i need for a processor? what fan or whatever do i need? and where online can i shop for one? thanks.

Posted: Mon Dec 05, 2005 5:57 pm
by Mark
if you buy a retail CPU they come with heatsinks and fans, they usually are pretty decent also.

the one that came with my 170 AMD chip even has heat pipes.