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Re: Quietening server


  • Subject: Re: Quietening server
  • From: "Andy Davies" <dajdavies@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 20:29:45 -0000

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, robin <robin@j...> wrote:
> I'd like some advice on a good contact for reducing the noise from
my=20
> pc.  I have very open plan house, and no space for a dedicated node=20
0,=20
> consequently the PC I use for server for house (printing, slimp3s,=20
file=20
> serving, internet serving, MrHouse and my workstation) is audible=20
from a=20
> couple of rooms other than my study where it is. As it serves music=20
it=20
> runs 7x24 (two teenage users insist on access to music most of time).
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> I probably have =A3100 to =A3150 to help reduce the noise to a
reasonable=
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> degree, any advice or pointers would be appreciated.  Currently it
is=20
> and Athlon XP1800+, in a pretty standard case, but with some noise=20
> insulation (Asaka.. foam sheeting) inside it.  Two hard drives, and
a=20
> standard (if there is such a thing) 300W power supply.
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> regards, robin

Big heat sink, quiet fans and a quiet PSU.

Have a look at http://www.quietpc.com/uk/products.php
for some ideas

Cheers

Andy





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