Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-02-02 Thread Christian Schnobrich
On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 02:45, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > ..before re-assembly, rip open vacuum cleaner bags and use the > > > filter sheets to cover all case openings? > > > > NO! > > ..I said "all". I guess I could have said "_all_" etc. ;-) This wouldn't change the results. As I tri

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-02-02 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 14:30:54 +0100, Christian Schnobrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Son, 2004-02-01 at 04:48, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > > carpeted floor. It's a simple matter to make filters for case > > > > fans and to install in such a way that there's al

Re: Mobo with fan controls - fun

2004-02-01 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > I made three big holes into the side of my case, close to the bottom. for each incoming air ... you should have equally large exit holes > Yes, the PS actually spills it's hot air back into the case. bad idea :-) > Before I did so, I had a s

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-02-01 Thread Christian Schnobrich
On Son, 2004-02-01 at 17:25, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > Your hints will be welcome Ok :) Well, the general layout would be clear at a glance if I had a digicam. I made three big holes into the side of my case, close to the bottom. Here's where the fans blow air into the case. The fans do

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-02-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Christian Schnobrich wrote: Paul (was it Paul?) made an important statement: maintain a positive air pressure in the case. That's my (current, and working) approach: have a set of fans gather their air through a filter and blow it into the housing. There's a few hints and tips I'd gladly pass on

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-02-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Christian Schnobrich wrote: On Son, 2004-02-01 at 04:48, Arnt Karlsen wrote: carpeted floor. It's a simple matter to make filters for case fans and to install in such a way that there's always positive air pressure in the case. ..before re-assembly, rip open vacuum cleaner bags and use the filter

RE: Mobo with fan controls

2004-02-01 Thread Jim Ray
iguez Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 11:26 AM To: Debian-User Mailing List Subject: Re: Mobo with fan controls On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 02:30:54PM +0100, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > Paul (was it Paul?) made an important statement: maintain a positive > air pressure in the case. That&#x

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-02-01 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 02:30:54PM +0100, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > Paul (was it Paul?) made an important statement: maintain a positive air > pressure in the case. That's my (current, and working) approach: have a > set of fans gather their air through a filter and blow it into the > housing

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-02-01 Thread Christian Schnobrich
On Son, 2004-02-01 at 04:48, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > carpeted floor. It's a simple matter to make filters for case fans > > > and to install in such a way that there's always positive air > > > pressure in the case. > > ..before re-assembly, rip open vacuum cleaner bags and use the filter > she

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-02-01 Thread Day Brown
They usta use slabs of foam rubber to filter the air for copier machines. Furnace filter material would work too. You can also remove a motherboard and wash it in the sink. should be dry after 8 hours. In most cases, removing the power supply and remounting it outside on the back of the case work

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-31 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 16:18:23 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Paul Morgan wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 20:42:22 -0800, Day Brown wrote: > > > > > >>One other reminder that PCs were designed for the corporate > >environment.>People at home ope

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-31 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 04:46:19PM +, M.Kirchhoff wrote: [snip] > 2. Get quiet hard drives, like the Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 line. > I'm hearing people say that the Barracuda 7200's aren't the legends of quietness that previous models were. Instead, the Samsung Spinpoint line is said to the

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Paul Morgan wrote: On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 20:42:22 -0800, Day Brown wrote: One other reminder that PCs were designed for the corporate environment. People at home open the windows. And after being a home a few years, the fans have clogged the heat sinks with dust, and the system fries. I run with th

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-31 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 20:00:44 +, Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The only one I don't do this to is the CPU fan - I leave that with the > full unhindered 12V. ..reminds me of that eerie sound I heard on a big fs shuffle half a year ago; gkrell read cpu @

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-31 Thread Paul Morgan
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 20:42:22 -0800, Day Brown wrote: > One other reminder that PCs were designed for the corporate environment. > People at home open the windows. And after being a home a few years, the > fans have clogged the heat sinks with dust, and the system fries. I run > with the hood off.

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-31 Thread Day Brown
One other reminder that PCs were designed for the corporate environment. People at home open the windows. And after being a home a few years, the fans have clogged the heat sinks with dust, and the system fries. I run with the hood off. Also take off the cover on the power supply, and threw away th

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-31 Thread Paul Morgan
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 15:55:21 -0800, Wendell Cochran wrote: > Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:27:57 -0600 > From: Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so >> they can be turned off or down when not needed . . . > > > PC Power & Cooling (

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread Wendell Cochran
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:27:57 -0600 From: Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so > they can be turned off or down when not needed . . . PC Power & Cooling (& maybe others) sells power-supply units with fans that vary speed accordi

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread rthoreau
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 01:50:53PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > s. keeling wrote: > >Incoming from Hugo Vanwoerkom: > > > >>I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they > >>can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. > > > > > >I have never understoo

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 09:27:57AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi Debian List! > > I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they > can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. > > Googling and searching the hardware vendors/reviewers I am having >

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
M.Kirchhoff wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom care2.com> writes: I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. You'd be better off with a separate fan-control system. Something like the following: http://store.yahoo.

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Hugo Vanwoerkom: I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. I have never understood you guys who want to do this with finesse. It's in the, what?, brain, soul, character?

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Monique Y. Herman: > On 2004-01-30, s. keeling penned: > > Incoming from Hugo Vanwoerkom: > >> > >> I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they > >> can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. > > > > I have never understood you guys who

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-30, s. keeling penned: > Incoming from Hugo Vanwoerkom: >> >> I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they >> can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. > > I have never understood you guys who want to do this with finesse. > Just brute forc

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Hugo Vanwoerkom: > > I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they > can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. I have never understood you guys who want to do this with finesse. Just brute force it! Get a desk that has a big enough ped

Re: Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread M . Kirchhoff
Hugo Vanwoerkom care2.com> writes: > I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they > can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. You'd be better off with a separate fan-control system. Something like the following: http://store.yahoo.com/directron/nxp

Mobo with fan controls

2004-01-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi Debian List! I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. Googling and searching the hardware vendors/reviewers I am having trouble searching for that specific feature and did not find it. Anybody knows