[linux-audio-user] GSG for home studio? (Newbie question)

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sat Dec 14 04:59:01 EST 2002


On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 06:11:58 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 15:20, Steve Harris wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I'm using a quiet pc powersupply, a zahlman flower cpu cooler and seagate
> > baraccuda IV drive, its pretty quiet. I think I should be able to turn off
> > the cpu fan too, which will make it even quieter, but I'm nervous.
> 
> Stay nervous Steve and don't turn that fan off until you get water
> cooling, OK? ;-)

The specs for the heatsinc seem to imply that I can run a 1.5 GHz Athlon
withut a fan. The fan is at its lowest speed at the moment and its well
under the max temp, but yes, I dont want to cook the chip.

OTOH Its easily the loudest thing in my studio at the moment.

- Steve



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