This is a discussion on Re: Cooling in Ultra 2: Can I disconnect a fan or two without aproblem? within the Sun Solaris Hardware forums, part of the Solaris Operating System category; --> Chris Johnson wrote: > My Ultra 2 is a great machine, but it's NOISY. > > I was wondering ...
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| Chris Johnson wrote: > My Ultra 2 is a great machine, but it's NOISY. > > I was wondering if I can get away with disconnecting a fan or two > to reduce the noise level. > > That, or maybe find some quieter fans, anyway. > > Does anyone have any advice on this? > > CJ > Reducing noise is often a problem of minimising vibrations, or stopping vibrations to propagate into the furniture that you assumably have, unless the thing is rack mounted - but then it would be in a datacenter anyway.... I equipped my Sunblade 100 with the same type of glue-on filt-feet that you use under chairs to stop them from scratching a beautiful tiled wood floor. I am now getting some Quiet Fans for it. The last thing I intend to do is to put in some rubber washers on the screws that secures the diskdrives. -- ================================================== ====== Lars Tunkrans smtp: lars dot tunkrans at bredband dot net -------------------------------------------------------- |