RE: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-15 Thread Philip Crowe
: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans FWIW i know ppl have taken the stuff you line cars with *some sort of foam rubber* sealed the inside of their cases with that to reduce noise quite a bit. It's called Dynamat it is a sound deadening material. It is rather good too.. I have never tried

RE: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-14 Thread Michael . Hughes
FWIW i know ppl have taken the stuff you line cars with *some sort of foam rubber* sealed the inside of their cases with that to reduce noise quite a bit. It's called Dynamat it is a sound deadening material. It is rather good too.. I have never tried it on a computer case, but I read an

RE: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-10 Thread Barran, Richard
I am sure I am not alone in thinking that these current higher powered processor fans are becoming very noisy. I came across Zalman's CNP S6000-CU Cooler on the web, which is claimed to be both very efficient and much quieter. Anyone got any experiences of it to relate to us.

Re: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-10 Thread Dave Russell
Barran, Richard wrote: I am sure I am not alone in thinking that these current higher powered processor fans are becoming very noisy. I came across Zalman's CNP S6000-CU Cooler on the web, which is claimed to be both very efficient and much quieter. Anyone got any experiences of it to relate

RE: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-10 Thread Steve Borrett
Hi Richard, It's a small world! I too get annoyed about the noise levels from my PC, but couldn't find much about quiet processor fans when I recently replaced mine. Lo and behold, TheRegister (that website again!) has got an item about a new fan-less NEC PC, with a link to a company that

Re: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-10 Thread FemmeFatale
Barran, Richard wrote: I am sure I am not alone in thinking that these current higher powered processor fans are becoming very noisy. I came across Zalman's CNP S6000-CU Cooler on the web, which is claimed to be both very efficient and much quieter. Anyone got any experiences of it

Re: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-10 Thread Lee
I nailed my linux box to the desk because I thought it was going to take off. Two power supply fans, three case fans, a CPU fan, and one other little booger doing something in there. I thought that was normal. Lee On Friday 10 May 2002 06:49 am, Dave Russell wrote: Barran, Richard wrote:

Re: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 09 May 2002 11:03 am, Steve Borrett wrote: I like the Dragon OrbIII by Thermaltake. It is not whisper quiet but it does a damn good cooling job on an XP 1900+ I am more of a fan (grin) of thermaltake's Volcano 7+ Pretty cool (double grin) Steve. I sort'a like the sound

Re: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-09 Thread shane
On Thursday 09 May 2002 09:03, Steve Borrett opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: I am more of a fan (grin) of thermaltake's Volcano 7+ Pretty cool (double grin) *groan* people done been thrown offa lists for less. :) -- 1 if by land, 2 if by sea, 3 if

Re: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-09 Thread James Thomas
I am more of a fan (grin) of thermaltake's Volcano 7+ Pretty cool (double grin) Heh, I use this fan too and I have no problems with it. It is cooling my XP 1900+ and it's quieter than the fan I have on my 1.1ghz Athlon - perhaps I need to get this fan for that one too. I even have more