cliveb Wrote: 
> Being fanless only solves one part of the noise problem (admittedly the
> major part). You're still left with the noise caused by the hard
> disk(s). Even Samsung Spinpoint disks configured for "silent" operation
> make a little bit of spin and seek noise. I note that the Maestro has
> the hard disk suspended so as not to transfer vibrations to the case,
> but I would lay money on the device not being genuinely silent.
> 
> As far as I'm concerned, the Slim Devices solution is the correct one:
> a central server placed somewhere remote, where the noise doesn't
> matter (mine's in the attic), and client front ends with *absolutely no
> moving parts* at the point of listening.

Of course. I have SmartDrive2002 on all my hdd. Hush also dampen the
sound of the HDD themselves.


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