[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: recommend a quiet powersupply and fan

m m llliiilll at hotmail.com
Thu Jun 24 11:34:24 CDT 2004


Thanks for all the inputs.

Yes, I am asking for  powersupply and fan only becasue they are the major 
noise porducers.
With all of your inputs, i can check what the powersupply and fan do these 
cases use, and go buy them.

Thanks again.

>From: " tr_data1" <tr_data1 at ev1.net>
>Reply-To: tr_data1 at ev1.net, NTLUG Discussion List <discuss at ntlug.org>
>To: <discuss at ntlug.org>
>Subject: [NTLUG:Discuss] Re: recommend a quiet powersupply and fan
>Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 08:46:08 -0500
>
>I guess I'll join in on the computer case req., even though I think
>the orig. poster was asking about a PS. My most recent build is
>with the Antec "Super Lanboy". This is the newer lanboy. Features:
>+ light weight (alum)
>+ big fan in front and back == quiet!
>+ drive bays are rubber grommit'd (sp!) == quiet
>+ carrying strap and internal funky "tool box"
>+ front conn (mic, headset, usb I think. Don't have 'em hooked up)
>
>The things that were slightly off-putting to me are:
>- no power supply (case is about $70 itself. I had a spare PS already)
>- alum gauge is a little thin but no big deal
>- the drives are behind a door (I guess remove it if it's an issue)
>- front fan is a clear blue-lit one I suppose I could disable the lights
>- left panel is a window one (no non-see-through panel offered)
>
>Obviously (by name and looking at the case) it is targeted for the
>people that go to lan parties.  Antec also has another quiet and
>cool box I REALLY wanted, the P160.  It's bigger, and even has
>a temp. LED display. However, I had a hard enough time justifying
>the $70. The P160 goes for $110. Again, no PS. Hmm, the P160
>might have a washable front filter too.
>=TR=
>
>
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