Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 19:51:51 +0100 From: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> To: Joe Altman <fj@panix.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Leaving a server on all day Message-ID: <20040608185151.GD70798@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <20040608184216.GA4231@panix.com> References: <20040608122101.GA68204@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20040608184216.GA4231@panix.com>
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On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 02:42:16PM -0400, Joe Altman wrote: : Take the side off of your case, turn the open side toward the wall, Why against the wall? So nothing damages it? : with some space between it and the wall. Especially during the summer. My setup has a fan in the back, and also one on the side. Is that close enough? : I don't put my box on the floor, if you were wondering. I have an Mine is in the CPU slot of a tiny computer desk. : Athlon 1.2, a Plextor CD/RW, and multiple drives in the 7200 rpm That reminds me: is a CD/RW a feasible data backup device? I've never used mine. : range; and of course a gpu, and the psu, and the sound card...they all : generate heat. The kicker: I'm on the top floor of my building in a : treeless area. I'd rather the heat spill out the side, than have it I feel your pain. I'm third floor in an old house with no A/C. jm -- My other computer is your windows box.
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