[sdiy] Not a synth question at all.... (but it is about diy and sound! :)

[Fernando de Izuzquiza]

> BTW did anyone consider putting the CPU in
> another room... and just remote the keyboard /
> monitor / mouse ???

by far, the best solution imo...
There is a length limit with USB, FireWire and DVI (a bit less than 5  
meter)


El 08/12/2006, a las 16:27, Harry Bissell Jr escribió:

> Just get yourself an Oberheim Matrix 1000
> for your rack... you won't hear the computer
> fan at ALL !!!    ;^P
>
> H^) harry (huh... what did you say ???)
>
> BTW did anyone consider putting the CPU in
> another room... and just remote the keyboard /
> monitor / mouse ???
>
>
>
> --- m.bareille at free.fr wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>> Anyway... Has anoyone else got crazed by their
>> pc's noise, and gone and built
>>> a fanless linear power supply for it?  Im looking
>> at
>>> fanless atx units, and they charge silly money for
>> them...
>>>
>>
>> Forget  fanless PC PSUs , most of them are not
>> reliable at all , warm up a lot
>> too...Good fanless psu are over expensive (Yesico)
>> ...
>>
>> Prefear to this a GOOD PSU with a silent Fan like
>> the Seasonic S12 but  500 or
>> 600W series only !!! Avoid lower power ones , they
>> are not of the same quality
>> design!
>>
>> PSU is not responsible of all your PC noise , just
>> 1/4 to 1/3 of it !!!
>> Like you i had a Jet instead of a PC, so as it was
>> time to change it, i have
>> builded a silent new one with 1 fan inside only :
>> the S12 PSU ...
>>
>> I use a Zalman Reserator 2 passive watercooling for
>> cpu, vga and northbridge. It
>> eliminate the noise and the heat inside the PC
>> case... In fact the worst noisy
>> thing remain the hard drive ! It produce an ugly
>> noise, but usualy masked by
>> all other computers fans... I have encapsulated it
>> into a Scythe Silent drive
>> box  The result is a amazing silent computer and i
>> can even ear me thinking
>> when i use it now:)
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Marc B.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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