On 2004-01-30, s. keeling penned: > Incoming from Hugo Vanwoerkom: >> >> I am looking for a mobo that has controls on for all its fans so they >> can be turned off or down when not needed, like the laptops do. > > I have never understood you guys who want to do this with finesse. > Just brute force it! Get a desk that has a big enough pedestal or > drawer that you can fit the system unit into (Ikea sold one for > C$50.00). Soundproof that enclosure, run connector wires out the back > to your monitor, mouse, and keyboard, drill holes in the enclosure and > cover them with dust filter material. Then just close the door on the > thing. You won't even need the system unit cover on your box anymore. > Point noisy, high volume fans directly at hot spots. Who cares how > much sound they make? They're inside a sound proof enclosure! >
Umm ... I'm no expert, but I think you'd overheat your machine rather rapidly, unless of course the drawer is about the size of a room. Ventilation is good! -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
