[geeks] Server Noise Management, Redneck Style

[William Staniewicz]

Very clever, Bill.  :)
I do notice the difference in sound.
I wonder if adding the fans is necessary and will perhaps add to the noise.

-Bill

On 5/29/06, Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:
> Sun CoolThreads T1000 - The First Server with Glasspack Mufflers!
>
> First, the movies with audio: (MPEG-4 Quicktime)
> http://www.sunhelp.org/docs/t1k/enclosed.mov
>
> Then, with the drawer open:
> http://www.sunhelp.org/docs/t1k/open.mov
>
> Pictures:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrbill/sets/72157594148002662/
>
> I still need to add two air holes on the top with some 12V fans.
>
> If I put this whole thing in the closet, maybe then I wont be able to
> hear it down the hall..
>
> Maybe if I just add some dryer exhaust hoses for intake/exit air, then
> throw a blanket over the whole thing... 8-)
>
> BIll
>
> --
> Bill Bradford
> Houston, Texas
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