Patent ID: 7193846

Claim:
A cooling assembly for at least one board, the at least one board having mounted thereon a plurality of components including a first component and a further component, the cooling assembly comprising: a first passage; a first fan for passing air through the passage; an isolation assembly for generally enclosing heat generated from the first component, the first component mounted on the at least one board being enclosed within the isolation assembly, the isolation assembly containing at least a part of the first passage, and the isolation assembly being removably attachable to a computer case without opening the computer case; the further component being mounted on the at least one board outside of said isolation assembly and outside of any other isolation assembly; a further passage configured to provide air flow past the further component mounted on the at least one board outside of the isolation assembly; and a second fan for passing air through the further passage, said first component comprising a processor having a passive heat sink operably coupled thereto.