From owner-freebsd-smp Mon Jul 21 10:47:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA28183 for smp-outgoing; Mon, 21 Jul 1997 10:47:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cs.utah.edu (cs.utah.edu [128.110.4.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA28178 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 1997 10:47:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fast.cs.utah.edu by cs.utah.edu (8.8.4/utah-2.21-cs) id LAA07569; Mon, 21 Jul 1997 11:47:43 -0600 (MDT) Received: by fast.cs.utah.edu (8.6.10/utah-2.15-leaf) id LAA14873; Mon, 21 Jul 1997 11:47:42 -0600 Date: Mon, 21 Jul 1997 11:47:42 -0600 From: vanmaren@fast.cs.utah.edu (Kevin Van Maren) Message-Id: <199707211747.LAA14873@fast.cs.utah.edu> To: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need advice for SMP production server Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk If you think cooling is the only problem, get the dual Pro fans from PC Power and Cooling (www.pcpowercooling.com) and be sure to correctly apply the thermal grease. Using thermal grease properly dramatically reduces the thermal resistance, which enables lower operating temperatures. Kevin (ps, the dual fan retails for $39 each)