[rescue] Thoughts on system noise...

Kris Kirby kris at catonic.net
Sun Mar 24 18:48:06 CST 2002


On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, Bill Vinson wrote:
> I have recently gotten a Sparc IPX.  I love the little beast, but I have
> noticed that the fan noise combined with a high pitch whine of the 1GB
> SCSI drive I put in it can be somewhat annoying (Even when under the
> desk)... I have been experimenting with multiple drives to quiet it
> down, but so far none have helped :)  As I hope to do more of this, how
> do you all deal with system noise?  I have several macs and pcs and of
> which are fairly quiet, but these older drives seem to be less designed
> with noise in mind...

An IPX LOUD? LOL. I'm surrounded by four of the little beasties and I can
assure you that my PCs are louder.

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