[rescue] A fast *and* quiet SPARC system?

Andrew Jones andrew at jones.ec
Sat Mar 8 12:51:53 CST 2014


On 03/07/2014 11:19 PM, Toby Thain wrote:
> On 07/03/14 1:20 PM, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>> Lots if older sun systems were fairly quiet, IMHO - SS 1/2/5/10/20,
>> IPC, IPX,
>> LX, Ultra 1/2/5/10, the SunBlade 100/150, etc.
>>
>
> Yes, most of those were silent, basically.
>
> --Toby
>

The pizzabox SPARCs were silent not because they didn't need cooling, 
but rather because they would happily cook themselves if you overloaded 
them.

Most of them relied on PSU fans for total system cooling, so something 
as small as an added HDD could make them unstable.


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