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RE: [SOT] Noisy servers


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: [SOT] Noisy servers
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 21:44:18 -0000
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  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx


> lol I was thinking exactly the same thing (mind you have been
> thinking of a
> lot of options).... slapping the box in the foundations but
> getting to it in
> case of a PSU death or hd death is an issue. My greatest noise
> generator is
> the sound of the disks spinning I guess I could upgrade them to
> quieter ones
> (costly)... like the ST360015A which is sweet.
>
> hda: ST360015A (Capacity: 55.90 GB)
>
> unlike the below noisy beasts.
>
> hdb: IC35L060AVER07-0 (Capacity: 57.27 GB)
> hdc: Maxtor 98196H8 (Capacity: 76.34 GB)
> hdd: ST3120024A (Capacity: 111.79 GB)
> hde: WDC WD1200JB-75CRA0 (Capacity: 111.76 GB)
> hdf: IC35L040AVER07-0 (Capacity: 38.35 GB)

All mine are Maxtor 160Gb 540DX's - individually they're pretty quiet but
16
of 'em together make quite a noise.

Where I sit at my desk the background noise is 62db...

Phil



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