[rescue] Temperature Monitoring?

Ken Hansen rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Aug 1 22:09:45 CDT 2001


Would it be better to have a push-pull  configuration?

Just curious...

Ken
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Hechinger" <wonko at arkham.ws>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 10:43 PM
Subject: Re: [rescue] Temperature Monitoring?


> On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 02:54:42PM -0600, james at foonly.com wrote:
> >
> > Doesn't look very effective though.  Adding air without ducting just
> > fights the structure of the case.  Then again, my AXi's are cooled in a
> > manner similar to this (though with cardboard ductwork to funnel air
past
> > the CPU modules).
> > Mr Bill said:
> > I would have put one over the CPU, one over the HDs.
>
> there is more backpresure coming out of the tops of the fans (they blow
in)
> than is normal.  i think they have exceeded the cases capacity to get rid
of
> air. :)  the machine this is on has a Quantum Atlas III (these reach the
temp.
> of the surface of the sun as normal operating range) and a 150Mhz ROSS
HyperS
> in it.  without the fans, you can't touch either without burning yourself.
with
> the fans, they aren't even warm to the touch.  i'd say they are VERY
effecting.
>
> -brian
>
> ps: these are the fans out of the Ultra Enterprise "blank" P/S modules
(the
> ones with now powersupply stuff in them, just the fans.
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