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	[* black] We're used to the innards of devices being dominated by a single component, but those space hogs are usually [guide\|9623\|batteries\|stepid=36530] or [guide\|3625\|power supplies\|stepid=17316].
	[* black] Over a third of the real estate in the Co-Star is inhabited by the aluminum heat sink.
-	[* ~~black~~] Why put such a huge heat sink inside a device so small? Well, without fans to provide moving air for forced [http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/convective-heat-transfer-d_430.html\|convection], the Co-Star relies on [http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/conductive-heat-transfer-d_428.html\|conduction] and natural convection to keep the processor cool.
+	[* icon_note] Why put such a huge heat sink inside a device so small? Well, without fans to provide moving air for forced [http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/convective-heat-transfer-d_430.html\|convection], the Co-Star relies on [http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/conductive-heat-transfer-d_428.html\|conduction] and natural convection to keep the processor cool.