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Re: Apple IIGS Cooling
To: Warren Ernst
On Mon, 9 Apr 2007 12:20:03 -0700, Warren Ernst wrote:
> You just gotta keep your eyes open. System Saver IIGS-es show up on
> Ebay once in a while - that's where I got mine last year. In fact, I
> seem to recall seeing one just last week.
[snip]
> I'd start checking ebay regularly for one of these if you're at all
> concerned about temps. It forms a pretty good seal with the top of the
> GS, so it's sucking a lot of heat out from deep in the machine, yet it
> manages to look like a part of the system in the process, as if Apple
> designed it.
Not to mention the two handy power switches on the front of the unit so
you don't need to reach around the back of your IIgs to turn it on as
well as being able to turn on your monitor and hard drive with one
switch so they can warm up and then turn on the IIgs and possibly send
power to a printer or something else with the other switch.
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