[rescue] Cooling (was S: 512M (4x128M) U5/10 DIMMs)

[Dave McGuire]

  Up there it was around $850/mo...I'm not running the J90 down here
yet; not quite enough money for that right now.

      -Dave

On April 15, Angel L. Lazo wrote:
> Ouch!  I've never seen a Cray computer....but just for curiosity sake...how
> much does your electric bill run?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rescue-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:rescue-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> Behalf Of Dave McGuire
> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 8:01 PM
> To: Angel L. Lazo
> Cc: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: RE: [rescue] Cooling (was S: 512M (4x128M) U5/10 DIMMs)
> 
> 
> On April 15, Angel L. Lazo wrote:
> > Window Units?  Gee with all computer fan noise and then you add the Window
> > Unit Noise...you'll be deaf in no time. What ever happened to Central A/C?
> > Or is that a Florida phenomenon.
> 
>   This was Laurel, Maryland, by the way...the place I just moved out
> of.
> 
>   But noise...heh, have you ever been in the same room with a running
> Cray J90?  When I turned on the window unit (a big one...18,000 BTU)
> you couldn't hear it at all.  Who actually *works* in the computer
> room anyway, except for maintenance?  Computer rooms are for
> *computers*.  I have an office.
> 
>   For a big computer room, you *need* an additional a/c unit.  Central
> air just won't cut it, unless it's multi-zone and one of the zones is
> your computer room.  Picture an 8KW heater running in one
> room...that's what we're talking about here.
> 
>         -Dave
> 
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> Dave McGuire              "Hush and eat your vegetables, young lady!"
> St. Petersburg, FL                          - Mr. Bill
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Dave McGuire              "Hush and eat your vegetables, young lady!"
St. Petersburg, FL                          - Mr. Bill