http://www.panasonic.com/industrial/appliance/appliance_fans_blowers.htm These centrifugal blowers are beautifully made and relatively quiet. They are still...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...
... cheap -- yeah, unless you buy the server software needed to make them work... unless someone knows of open source replacements? rr ... -- Richard Russell ...
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. ...
Timo Haanpää
htimo@...
Nov 8, 2001 3:05 pm
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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"...
Terry Gray
gray+silent@...
Nov 8, 2001 3:45 pm
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But they still don't show the C3 866, which was the one Todd asked about. -teg...
Terry Gray
gray+silent@...
Nov 8, 2001 3:57 pm
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... 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...
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. ...
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...
Timo Haanpää
htimo@...
Nov 8, 2001 5:30 pm
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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,...
Timo Haanpää
htimo@...
Nov 8, 2001 5:51 pm
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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,...
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...
Janne
j.e@...
Nov 8, 2001 7:55 pm
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... 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...
... 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...
... 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...
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...
deutron@...
Nov 9, 2001 7:17 am
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