[wplug] Building/Buying a Quieter Machine

Robert Dale rdale at wplug.org
Thu Sep 13 15:47:47 EDT 2001


On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Brad Hoover wrote:

> I was kind of curious if anyone had experimented on
> making a quiet running machine.  My current linux
> machine makes too much noise.  Between the fan and the
> hard drive, it can be quiet distracting.  Particularly
> since it's in my bedroom and I leave it on all of the
> time.  Does anyone have any suggestions in reducing PC
> related noise pollution?  Has anyone seen a PC that is
> marketed to consumers as being quiet? (The only one I
> have seen is the Apple Cube, and they seem to have
> discontinued it.)

I use these..  http://store.drumbum.com/skuA-04.html
I actually got mine at a local motorcycle store.

I recommend NOT going to http://www.hearos.com because some
insane person did their website (it goes to fullscreen).

-- 
Robert Dale

Whirled Peas!






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