0xdeadbeef Wrote: 
> I'm using this fan and adapter:
> http://tinyurl.com/89s2u
> 
> And this case:
> http://www.silverstonetek.com/products-lc12.htm
> 
> Heat is a bit of an issue: the 3,5" hdd - though only running at 5760
> rpm and getting not even warm with the case open, heatened up to 49°C
> with the original fan and case closed.
> Probably it would've been wiser to use a 2,5" hdd, but I wanted to use
> the system as a network drive and for the price of a 250GB 3,5" hdd,
> you only get a 80GB 2,5" hdd.
> Then again, with the silent fan and after reproducing the ventilation
> holes ont the opposite sides by drilling about 450 holes (phew), the
> hdd temp is usually around 40°C during MP3 playback, which I think is
> ok.

Thanks for the tip. I have a spare Casetronic (Travla C-137) case, but
I don't think fan+adapter will fit there as the DVD is in the way.
Bummer :(

That Silverstone case looks nice.


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