On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Tracy Reed <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 09:52:36AM -0400, Brian Mathis spake thusly:
>> Also, you could improve the airflow by running a small fan in the
>> corner of the room; just something to move the air around a bit. Even
>> on low speed it will make a difference in airflow over time.
>
> This will only add heat to the room. The servers themselves tend to circulate
> the air well enough.
The OP mentioned:
(the airflow isn't great).
and later:
The racks are backed up against a wall
A fan would help if there are areas where the airflow doesn't
circulate, as he mentioned. The added heat from a small fan should be
extremely minimal. Though now it seems he has already tried that.
-☙ Brian Mathis ❧-
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