[Gllug] Low Power / Quiet - Silent PCs

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Fri Nov 2 09:45:43 UTC 2007


On Fri 02 Nov, Adrian J Cole wrote:
> 
> 

>   I have built a pretty much near silent pc using the following and i 
> have two 500gb sata drive in it.
> 
> Antec case with www.acousticproducts.com mat inside
> Two Noctua 800rpm fans, cannot hear them at all.
> http://www.quietpc.com/gb-en-gbp/products/intelcooling/ninjaplus
> replaced the cpu fan with one of those
> A totally silent power supply, though it does have a big fan spining 
> slow....
> 
> My temp monitor shows only 35c for the case temp
> 
> Adrian

   I have a P4 case with separate vent for the processor cooler, holding 5
drives plus DVD and a 600W PSU with a large thermally controlled fan. The
CPU and PSU remain cool but I still needed to install additional case fans
and open more front ventilation to stop the drives overheating.

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