Pentium CPU's generally come with fans, so it's clearly not a price issue.. I would have thought that at least one advantage of not having a cpu fan is obvious, but if not, then feel free to view this as a strictly theoretical problem..
-chris On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, John Griffiths wrote: > Presumably this is not very good for the CPU. But will it last > >about a year under these conditions? What about other Intel CPU's? A > >Celeron? A gigahertz processor? If I underclock these things as far as > >they will go (on my mobo this means 66 MHz bus speed), will they run > >reliably without active cooling? Do I need a special heatsink? Where > >can I buy one? And so on. > > WHY? a cheap fan will cost you what $20? >