[geeks] Quite machines

[Bill Bradford]

On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 10:06:43PM -0500, Matty wrote:
> Between a Ultra5 and Sun Blade 100/150, which system makes less
> noise? I am going to buy one of the two, and add Seagate disks to
> the system Since the Seagate IDE disks are supposed to be super
> quite, I thought I should check on the power supply and fans in
> these systems. 

They're about the same, actually.

> On a side note, how noisy are the Power Mac G4s? I am
> debating buying a dual 1GHZ system for desktop use.

Very.  They dont call them "wind tunnel" for nothing.  My Dual 867 G4
is at least twice as noisy as the SunBlade 100 I have.

Bill

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bill bradford
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