On Nov 30, 2011, at 12:22 PM, Martin N wrote: > Lo, > > At 02:15 30/11/2011, you wrote: > >> In a message dated 11/29/11 7:21:07 PM, [email protected] writes: >>> >>> Do you know how reliable the water cooled g5s are? >>> I seem to remember it being mentioned that the cooling system was not >>> very well built. >>> >>> Probably be looking at a G5 in a years time so always good to prepare. >>> >>> Martin N >> >> This was recently addressed here by someone who has rebuilt leaky cooling >> units. IIRC there were two venders (Adelphi for early units & Panasonic for >> later models) and it was the early units that had leak issues. It was also >> stated that no matter what they should be inspected periodically. Check the >> list archives or google. Plenty or info. >
The Panasonic unit has never leaked in my experience. Hard to find but worth it. The Quads have a Dual pump Delphi that's a lot better than the solo's. They are great machines IMHO. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
