[Chester LUG] Building a soundproof cupboard - Anyone done it ?

[John]

Dry line and add insulation roll?

On 13/10/11 13:41, Stuart Burns wrote:
> Hiya everyone,
>
> I have a cupboard (used to house hot water tank etc) that I use for my 
> servers. Great. Only problem is the sound. Let me elaborate:
>
> I have
>
> 3!!! DL 385s, so 2 psu, 8 15K SCSI drives across them, 6 internal fans 
> as all machines are dual socket quad core.
> 1 * ML115 with 5 drives
> I also have my el cheapo ISCSI storage network (5 disks).
>
> In addition I have several other boxes
>
> Now as you can imagine this gets loud, so loud that I usually have to 
> shut off the DL's at night because next door must be going bonkers 
> with the noise.
>
> Anyone ever had this problem and how did it get resolved ?
>
> I did think of sticking them in an outdoor shed, but figured that 
> prolly wasn't the best idea.
>
> Regards
>
> Stuart
>
>
>
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