On Fri, 8 Jan 2016 07:31:00 AM Craig Sanders via luv-main wrote:
> > 1RU systems have small diameter fans which have to spin at high speeds
> > to get enough air flow which is always going to make more noise than
> > the larger fans in 2RU servers or tower systems.
>
> umm, yesbut it's not
On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 02:37:10PM +1100, Rohan McLeod wrote:
> But what I finished up getting was a Corsair H55 Liquid Cooler
> see for example.
> http://www.msy.com.au/vic/northmelbourne/pc-accessories/12163-corsair-cwch55-h55-universal-hydro-high-performance-liquid-cpu-cooler.html
>
> This
On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 01:47:35PM -0800, Rick Moen wrote:
> Yes, this annoyance goes _way_ back. Even back in XT clone days, we
> hobbyists noticed that generic Taiwanese clone gear was greatly more
> standardised, and easier / more inexpensive to work on, than any of the
> brand-name gear.
On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 04:18:31 PM Craig Sanders via luv-main wrote:
> (alternatively, some of the fans in the servers **may** be replaceable
> with quiet fans - many available from Quiet PC)
1RU systems have small diameter fans which have to spin at high speeds to get
enough air flow which is
Rick Moen via luv-main wrote:
Quoting Craig Sanders (c...@taz.net.au):
as Rick said, server manufacturers typically don't bother optimising
for low fan noise because most customers don't care - the servers will
be going into a noisy server room anyway.
What was disillusioning about that is
On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 03:28:01AM +1100, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 04:18:31 PM Craig Sanders via luv-main wrote:
> > (alternatively, some of the fans in the servers **may** be
> > replaceable with quiet fans - many available from Quiet PC)
>
> 1RU systems have small diameter fans
Quoting Craig Sanders (c...@taz.net.au):
> as Rick said, server manufacturers typically don't bother optimising
> for low fan noise because most customers don't care - the servers will
> be going into a noisy server room anyway.
What was disillusioning about that is that high-noise fans are also
Hi All,
On 08/01/16 08:47, Rick Moen via luv-main wrote:
...
I feel bad following up to say this, but what I said and meant was
'2010s', i.e. this decade, not 2010 the year.
...
I remember some folks suggesting we used the following nomenclature...
2000-2009 The Naughties
2010-2019 The
On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 07:46:34PM +1100, Russell Coker wrote:
> The servers are extremely noisy which is one of the reasons why I
> haven't done any other training on the server in my home (the other
> reason being that I have some other servers for this purpose).
FYI, i saw this while reading