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Article #36460Re: MAC-II fan noise
From: Christopher L. Capener
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 1989 21:51
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 1989 21:51
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In article <494@phoibos.UUCP> ge@phoibos.UUCP (Ge Weijers) writes:
>The MAC-II is a nice machine, but it is too noisy, especially for colleagues
>in the same room. Does anyone know how to reduce the noise,....?
>
>Any suggestions are welcome.
>
Most dealers install the video card next to power supply (and the fan).
Moving it to a slot in the middle of the bus reduces the fan noise somewhat.
You might also try a thermostatically controlled variable-speed fan.
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Chris Capener capener@MIPS.COM
MIPS Computer Systems, Inc. {ames,decwrl,prls}!mips!capener
930 Arques Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086-3650
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ukma!rutgers!apple!vsi1!daver!mips!capener From: capener@mips.COM (Christopher L. Capener) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,sci.electronics Subject: Re: MAC-II fan noise Keywords: noise, fan, headache Message-ID: <11362@giant.mips.COM> Date: 17 Jan 89 21:51:20 GMT References: <494@phoibos.UUCP> Reply-To: capener@mips.COM (Christopher L. Capener) Organization: MIPS Computer Systems, Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 17