Dittos on you vote for 5400rpm in a confined space such as enclosure D ... From: Eric Baird To: Silent-PC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 8:26...
In a message dated 10/31/03 10:18:01 AM Central Standard Time, xjedimasterx@... writes: I'm looking to possibly acquire a large capacity (>120GB) hard...
In a message dated 10/29/03 11:48:06 PM Central Standard Time, neomuzic@... writes: put in 3 mm black insulation I saw at compusa; I thought it was lame...
Yes, the Maxor is the Diamond Max 9 Plus Ultra with the 8MB of cache. Larry ... From: JReeder460@... [mailto:JReeder460@...] Sent: Saturday, November...
Any replys are helpful. Silent computing in the workplace, home and cars are all important. Car pcs are interesting in many ways, because it brings everything...
It would have to charge a battery which would then power the PC, which would have to be very low powered, and the car would have to be outside in the sun most...
... Sounds overcomplicated... What CPU do you have? Running on "ambient" airflows (as opposed to "directed") is tricky even with large heatsinks like a zalman...
I had the carpc in the trunk and your right, sound wasn't an issue. But I needed access to the dvd drive inside so relocating the carpc nearby I hear noise...
... The fan on my Epia whined a lot more then necessary, so I put my left- over zalman fanmate on it and slowed it down. Maybe you can do that on the 500MHz...
I need a brand-new system: quiet and fast, to use for publishing, 2D graphics, and interface design, on Windows. I would love to assemble a system myself....
In a message dated 11/3/03 1:51:41 AM Central Standard Time, cronecon@... writes: need a brand-new system: quiet and fast, to use for publishing, 2D...
... I had the most incredible experience with a wonderful person from this list who built a virtually silent and incredibly powerful pc for me from the ground...
Hi all, I thought I'd announce myself as I've been lurking for a while now. I've read many of the old posts in this group and I can see you've had a lot of...
Hello again. I'm planning some rather extreme case mods that need metal bars under the motherboard tray and to support the CD/DVD drives. The DIY stores...
Channel aluminum. Channel steel. Great source for channel aluminum are sliding doors for the bathroom shower. Call a salvage yard. Junk yard. Call a company...
Hi Pete. An interesting .... uh I cannot think of the right words to describe the device. I am impressed that it works, but I am sorry but I am not really ...
... Nice, although it has a lot of prototype over it. :) Probably a good idea to use an intercooler, as those probably have rather low internal resistance...
... Do this: Find someone who does cheap car repairs, especially dents, crash and rust repairs. They have steel, or they at least know where to get steel. You...
Hi all, I was reading some articles in SPCR and they constantly mention "lapping" the heatsink and CPU faceplate. What exactly does "lapping" mean? TIA, ...
Hello Robin! The forums at SPCR will probably provide more info on "lapping" than you'll ever want to know. A search there turned up 40-some matches, but ...
Not necessarily true Russ. The cases are encasing the components, and may be acting as Faraday cages. Solid or heavy-walled tubular bars would act very...
In a message dated 11/7/03 8:27:00 PM Central Standard Time, robinyoon16@... writes: Hi all, I was reading some articles in SPCR and they constantly ...
In a message dated 11/8/03 5:39:59 AM Central Standard Time, duroby@... writes: The power supply could interact with the bars to play havoc with floppy...
Read some good reviews of the Heatlane Zen NCU-1000, so I'm currently in the process of installing the device on my Dell Dimension 8200 (P4/1.8GHz/socket...