[rescue] IBM xSeries 345 noise?

[Charles Monett]

Bill Bradford wrote:

>I need to find out how loud an IBM xSeries 345 (dual 2.4Ghz Xeon,
>model 8670) is.  It's NOT on the "complete specs" sheet at 
>http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/education/cust/xseries/xref.html.
>
>Anybody know?  I need to find out if its too loud to run at home.
>
>(if it is, I need to find me one of those old noise-isolator cabinets that
> they used to put printers in...)
>
>Bill
>
>  
>
At startup, it will be like starting up a jet engine, but it quiets down 
after the initial burst.