> > On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 15:40, Adam Hobbs wrote: > > When has heat ever been an issue in an airconditioned rack in an climate > > controlled data centre? > > > regardless of how well cooled you rack is, internal case temps need kept > down. > > We have just had to upgrade to a 2u case from a 1u with a dual amd > system we had to increase cooling (and this is a floor forced aircon > rack, in a temp controlled room). >
Sorry, I would never have considered running AMDs in a 1u rack mount regardless. but if you did, I could see that heat could become a small problem, especially if you cramming a few high speed HDDs into that small space as well. Satndard mini tower with front and back fans seems to run at room temp in our data centre. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
