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Date:      Tue, 2 Jan 2001 07:00:57 -0500
From:      Kevin Way <kway@wgate.com>
To:        Renaud Waldura <renaud@waldura.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Silent FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20010102070057.A11829@way95.eng.tvol.net>
In-Reply-To: <005801c07037$47ae6ea0$0402010a@biohz.net>; from renaud@waldura.com on Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 11:00:29AM -0800
References:  <005801c07037$47ae6ea0$0402010a@biohz.net>

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To solve this problem, I invested in one large, fast, fileserver and then=
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ran the noise-critical machines diskless, with PXE boot.  To deal with the=
=20
noise of the fileserver, I bought an enclosed rack.

My previous solutions which did an admirable job, were to:
a) purchase the overly expensive, quiet power supplies (you can find them
   easily by going to google and searching for 'quiet power supply' or
   some such similar thing)
b) run fans under standard voltage, with an underclocked CPU=20
c) use a small flash IDE device for boot
d) use an old laptop

Good luck!

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  kevin way <kway@wgate.com>
  worldgate communications
  software engineer
  +1 215 354 5287

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