Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 16:02:48 -0400 From: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> To: Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it> Cc: Alexander Burke <alex@alexburke.ca>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: seeking recommendation: UPS for Freebsd Message-ID: <6f761684-373a-f61d-d791-ee4106bdd390@langille.org> In-Reply-To: <4cabee97-5b0e-bbc9-c35a-020e728f3f73@netfence.it> References: <25649.61743.236383.879770@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <85aae9f9-1957-644b-63dd-924093ffa5a4@netfence.it> <850e0095-b19b-488f-9884-993596cedd28@alexburke.ca> <4cabee97-5b0e-bbc9-c35a-020e728f3f73@netfence.it>
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Andrea Venturoli wrote on 4/12/23 3:20 AM: > On 4/11/23 21:49, Alexander Burke wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Don't forget that you can change the cooling fans for something quieter. > > Hello. > > It's not that the fan are necessarily noisier; IME (on a limited range > of models), APCs will only run fans when on battery or charging or > room is very hot, while Eatons' fans are always-on. > Fine for a server room, not for an office where people work. > I agree. I changed the fans. https://hardforum.com/threads/5px2200-ups-cooling-noise-management.1824738/#post-1044773971 So have others: * https://www.reddit.com/r/homelab/comments/cz5846/report_quiet_eaton_ups_by_replacing_stock_fan/ * https://community.spiceworks.com/topic/2162510-eaton-9130-ups-tower-fan-replacement -- Dan Langille dan@langille.org : https://langille.org/
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