[SLUG] Re: quiet computer

[elliott-brennan <elliottbrennan@xxxxxxxxx>]

I'd agree with Morgan here. I have a spare Zalman.
They're brilliant. My spare one (hint) is this one:

http://www.zalman.co.kr/ENG/product/Product_Read.asp?idx=312

VERY quiet and beautiful to look at :))

I also had (but have since sold) a  Seasonic S12II
430W Power Supply which I can also recommend. Very
quiet.

Regards,

Patrick

Ken Foskey wrote
> Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:44:20 +1100
> 
> My computer is too noisy.   It is not graphics because it is not used
> much and when it does there is enough background noise.  It is the power
> supply and cpu fan that kicks in with cron at 2 am in the morning.
> 
To which Morgan wrote:
> Morgan Storey <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 19:52:12 +1100
SNIP
> There are higher power internal case power supplies too have a look at the
> Zalman and Silverstone offerings below, I bought a 600w silverstone a while
> ago and it's single 120mm fan is quieter than my cpu fan.
> http://www.hardcoreware.net/reviews/review-233-1.htm (no fan, but old there
> is a new one iirc)
> and http://www.silentpcreview.com/article688-page1.html (has a big slow fan
> and heat pipes, also 600w)
> 


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