Thanks for everyones advice regarding quiet components... it was all very helpful. ----- Original Message ----- From: Dan Easley <daneasley@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Monday, February 27, 2006 9:39 pm Subject: Re: Quiet PC Components? To: A list for linux audio users <linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > I have a small 10 HP air compressor I bought from a friend a few years > ago. I try to take each computer out to the back yard once or twice > yearly, where I blow as much dust as I can out of the fans. While I > haven't done any real measurements, I think this cuts the noise down > to half its previous level (and stays down for a few months). > (Perhaps if I did this every day, I'd get to those negative decibel > levels!) Then again, I'm probably just compensating for my > chain-smoking of filterless cigarettes and my steadfast refusal to > vacuum the carpet. blick... Do you also have eighteen indoor cats?
