http://www.panasonic.com/industrial/appliance/appliance_fans_blowers.htm These centrifugal blowers are beautifully made and relatively quiet. They are still...
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Lindsey Dubb
ldubb
Nov 8, 2001 4:04 am
Wow -- Thank you for all the ideas! Here's my quick rundown of the options so far: The SV24 looks like a good, cheap, flexible option. But I don't want to take...
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Robin Whittle
robin_whittle
Nov 8, 2001 4:11 am
I just got a 20 gig 60GXP IBM drive (ATA100, 7200 RPM) as a replacement for a failed earlier, but still current, model DTLA 75GXP drive. Apparently there has...
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Terry Gray
gray+silent@...
Nov 8, 2001 6:03 am
Although I consider the FV24 motherboard (used in the SV24 package) to be a welcome "it's about time" product (because of the compact size and the built-in...
... terminals. ... many ... of places ... Depends on how slow it may be and what silent is. It should be fairly easy, to cool a 300Mhz CPU with a modern...
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Todd
todd_i
Nov 8, 2001 8:08 am
Thanks Tim, your Silent PC site is great. A couple things I would like to see: Links to places to purchase the systems or components you list. Such as: - The...
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Tim Handley
fristim1
Nov 8, 2001 8:32 am
C3 CPUs are available in the USA from: http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/Category/category_tlc.asp?id=22 ...
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Andy Laurence
andylaurence
Nov 8, 2001 8:47 am
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richard@...
carrotlord
Nov 8, 2001 1:39 pm
... indeed, I also can vouch for the Dell GX150. It impressed me a lot. However, it's still audible, and you can definitely hear the drive seeking... Not that...
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richard@...
carrotlord
Nov 8, 2001 1:45 pm
... cheap -- yeah, unless you buy the server software needed to make them work... unless someone knows of open source replacements? rr ... -- Richard Russell ...
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Andy Laurence
andylaurence
Nov 8, 2001 1:51 pm
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Timo Haanpää
htimo@...
Nov 8, 2001 3:05 pm
I seem to remember that at least dgym was looking to quiet the only component that is by default an arm's lenght away from the user's ears, the keyboard. ...
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Terry Gray
gray+silent@...
Nov 8, 2001 3:45 pm
Only yesterday I evaluated a Dell GX150 and an HP e-pc for use in quiet conference rooms. I found them both too noisy, even though much better than "average"...
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Terry Gray
gray+silent@...
Nov 8, 2001 3:57 pm
But they still don't show the C3 866, which was the one Todd asked about. -teg...
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mikechinvan@...
mikechinvan
Nov 8, 2001 5:00 pm
... gaffa ... little ... What is gaffa?? Some kind of damping tape, I presume? I taped a thin strip of foam cut from an old pad for sleeping bags so that it...
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Bitlov
hey_bitlov
Nov 8, 2001 5:02 pm
You may also take old silent 200Mhz computers and use them diskless. You boot them with a ROM that you put on a floppy, on the ethernet card or on the bios. ...
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Timo Haanpää
htimo@...
Nov 8, 2001 5:30 pm
Gaffa as in gaffer tape, vinyl tape, mesh tape, duct tape, jesus tape... guess you know the cure-all. =) (see http://www.identi-tape.com/ for more info) My...
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Timo Haanpää
htimo@...
Nov 8, 2001 5:51 pm
Bugger. 'Tseems Yahoogroups don't like the Euro currency sign. The 19? in there is 19 Euros, in case you didn't guess what I was coming to. A common problem,...
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Mad Ad
mad_ad_1
Nov 8, 2001 6:56 pm
only 32Mb ram? looks a bit of an old model. Ad ... From: "Terry Gray" <gray+silent@...> To: <Silent-PC@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 08,...
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Mad Ad
mad_ad_1
Nov 8, 2001 7:12 pm
... From: "Timo Haanpää" <htimo@...> To: <Silent-PC@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 5:30 PM Subject: Re: [Silent-PC] Re: Tbird...
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Janne
j.e@...
Nov 8, 2001 7:55 pm
I think you should check out CapTech products in Sweden, they produce a series of computer models designed to be as quite as possible. I haven’t got any...
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mikechinvan@...
mikechinvan
Nov 8, 2001 9:30 pm
... This works somewhat. It reduces the air turbulence noise, and also changes the frequency balance of the sound -- ie, it cuts higher frequency noise much...
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steve196@...
steve1962002
Nov 8, 2001 9:45 pm
... Yes, if it comes through tiny holes. I´m thinking of cutting all the metal out behind the fan and replacing it with a fan cover (or however that metal...
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richard@...
carrotlord
Nov 8, 2001 10:39 pm
... or one designed to be cheap and quiet and run as an X Terminal... rr -- Richard Russell Yellow Goanna Pty Ltd e: richard@... m: +61 412 827...
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Lindsey Dubb
ldubb
Nov 9, 2001 12:37 am
... That's a possibility. Can anyone think of some old silent computers to look for? 9:) Lindsey Dubb...
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Joel
joel_musicman
Nov 9, 2001 1:15 am
... the ... Dremels work wonders for sheet steel. If you have the tiny size holes, then replacing them with the wire finger-guards would probably drop your...
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deutron@...
Nov 9, 2001 7:17 am
Over here in South Africa a C3 800Mhz CPU is R500 (about US$50) and the Gigabyte motherboard they recommend for it is R600 (about $60) (GA6VMM : Via Apollo...
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Andy Laurence
andylaurence
Nov 9, 2001 8:36 am
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Andy Laurence
andylaurence
Nov 9, 2001 9:47 am
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