From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Mar 9 8:59:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from sir-alan.chem.indiana.edu (sir-alan.chem.indiana.edu [129.79.137.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27DDE37B6A9 for ; Thu, 9 Mar 2000 08:59:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mikes@sir-alan.chem.indiana.edu) Received: (from mikes@localhost) by sir-alan.chem.indiana.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA67477 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Thu, 9 Mar 2000 17:12:58 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mikes) Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 17:12:58 -0500 (EST) From: Mike Squires Message-Id: <200003092212.RAA67477@sir-alan.chem.indiana.edu> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Drive cooling Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The cheapest method is to bolt a 5 inch fan to two front panel blanking plates, with an empty space the size of one plate inbetween, and then connect it to the PS. This will be more reliable than the $150/each drive trays, since the fans are larger and can be easily monitored and you eliminate several SCSI connectors with each drive supported this way. It does look ugly, though... Mike Squires To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message