what is that in the middle of this dell 8300 mobo?

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#1 gregdpw
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http://www.redplanettrading.com/ebay/motherboards/m2035/topview800.jpg

i have this mobo. whats the deal with the black heatsink in the middle

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#2 morrrice123
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I think thats the noth brige i could be worng tho.....
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#3 kodex1717
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That's your north bridge. It get's pretty hot.
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Northbridge cooler. Keeps the Northbridge from overheating.
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http://www.redplanettrading.com/ebay/motherboarA ds/m2035/topview800.jpg

i have this mobo. whats the deal with the black heatsink in the middle

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IT'S A PANDA!?!?!