On Sun, 2006-02-26 at 16:20 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > Boot from a floppy or CD which is then unused after the system is up > and running. Should be quite possible and 0db when you are up and > running. > > If I had other forms of noise under as much control as you do then I'd > use a 1394 drive for all my local hard drive requirements and place it > in another room or a closet using a longer 1394 cable. I'd personalyl > prefer that to any water cooled setup but to each his own. > > Maybe you can boot from a USB drive these days? Will BIOS on newer > systems allow that? > > I like my Mac Mini as I can boot it from an external 1394 drive.. Boot from the network and record to an NFS mount. Lee
