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Old 09-16-2007, 09:01 AM   #21 (permalink)
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there not used are they? i doubt any O/S could utilize them

and wouldnt the desk be really bumpy?
Um...if you look at the last picture, there is a glass surface on top of them.
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I saw an ebay auction for a box of 1000 odd assorted p4 cpu's with the bid at like .79p, that'd make a table.... a p4 table. ok maybe not so impressive.
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Glass or clear plastic resin. The only problem with clear plastic resin is that it's bloody expensive.
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No, they aren't used. Some OS would have to support it, think about super computers with thousands of CPU cores.
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good point, OK ITS NOT BUMPY
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nah, its long gone. besides, .79p was only the opening bid. Just kind of stuck in my mind for some reason.
guess I was wondering what anyone would do with that many P4 chips, now I know
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hmm maybe you could hyperthread them (that will only be funny if you look at the hyper threading thread)

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LOLZ YA HYPRETHRED THEM LZOZLZLZ

Harper, if your table doesn't turn out the way you want it, or you're stuck with only 400 CPUs, what are you going to do with them..? Free CPUs @ ToV!! =D
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such creativity...... I like it.....

*sigh* AMD wishes it could be as deserving to be made into a table such as intel ...... CUZ INTEL IS JUST THE BOMB .... lol just kidding i have nothing against AMD i actually intend on building a Phenom based computer...... once i learn more about it
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Currently I need another 784 CPUs.

I have yet to get around to cleaning out my production area as I know I got a few down there.
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