G4/G5 noise levels. (was: Re: [rescue] PowerMac recommendations?)

[Eric Dittman]

> > The G5 is *very* quiet, and even when it's working hard, still much
> > quieter than a G4.  
> 
> Seconded.  Try as I might, I can't make it as loud as an Octane.  :)
> 
> It's even far more quiet than my wife's Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop. 
> Figure *that* one out....

Bad fans?  My Inspiron 8000 and Latitude C810 are very quiet.  The
G5s I've seen are about the same volume level.
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Eric Dittman
dittman at dittman.net