I noticed that, probably due to hotmail's "update" to live. Fixed?
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [H] Quiet PC! > Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:02:51 -0500 > > Figure 5 really illustrates my point: Look at the 3 year data. Higher > lifetime operating temperatures drastically increase the failure rate as you > approach the typical warranty expiration period. I'll avoid that if I can. > > Not much I can do--I need a lot of very fast space. Without spending a > fortune, that means local and that means a lot of spindles. 17 drives at a > typical 12-watts per drive is only about 200 watts...I'm well within the > limits of my PSU, even including the rest of the components. The case > natively holds 12 drives, and I have a 5-drive 5-in-3 rack for the > remaining. > > BTW--you're sending HTML to the list...dunno if anyone still cares though... > > > Greg > > --- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hayes Elkins > Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:19 PM > To: The Hardware List > Subject: RE: [H] Quiet PC! > > > http://209.85.163.132/papers/disk_failures.pdf > > Page six. The data for>45C for 4 year old drives is the most interesting. > > Oh and I would never run 17 drives off one PS and chasis, like ever, :) > > > ________________________________________ > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [H] Quiet PC! >> Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:26:47 -0500 >> >> You try running 17 drives in close proximity and see how hot they get. I >> think Google only suggested that hard drives do not need exotic cooling. > You >> still don't want them running 50C. >> >> Greg >> >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hayes Elkins >> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 11:14 AM >> To: The Hardware List >> Subject: RE: [H] Quiet PC! >> >> You do know that Google pretty much killed the myth that hard drives need >> ample cooling? >> >> >> ________________________________________ >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: RE: [H] Quiet PC! >>> Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:10:33 -0500 >>> >>> That's essentially what I did...you actually can make a reservoir nearly >>> silent if you fill it full enough. >>> >>> My noise output went down, but my biggest obstacle is the 17 hard drives >> in >>> the case. The spindle motors aren't terrible, but the cooling > requirements >>> suck. :( >>> >>> Greg >>> >>> >>> >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 10:53 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: RE: [H] Quiet PC! >>> >>> Or build a watercooling setup based around a T-pipe filler (reservoirs >> seem >>> to create noise via turbulance) and a Thermochill PA120.3 rad with 3 x >> nexus >>> fans. >>> >>> Waterblocks on gfx card, cpu and motherboard chipset. >>> >>> You end up with a whisper in the background :) >>> >>> >>> >>> >> ________________________________________ >> Can you find the hidden words? Take a break and play Seekadoo! Play now! >> >> >> > > ________________________________________ > Kick back and relax with hot games and cool activities at the Messenger > Café. Play now! > > > _________________________________________________________________ Capture your memories in an online journal! http://www.reallivemoms.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM&loc=us
