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SM-Bot
2 Mar 2004, 9:22pm
The Inquirer reports that heatsinks associated with Intel's new BTX form factor will weigh in at a around one kilogram a piece.

Will these heavy heatsinks have to bolt through the mainboard and attach to the system chassis backplane? We think that’s likely. If so, what challenges will this create in a production environment for Intel’s system integrator customers?
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