February 7th, 2013 10:34 AM
My PC now runs almost totally quiet with a NF-R8@800rpm as intake, No-brand 80mm@800rpm as exahust and an NF-R8@1000rpm as PSU fan. CPU cooler is Arctic Cooler Freezer LP 11.
CPU temp runs 38-47C at...
February 5th, 2013 12:03 PM
I need my PC dead silent as I use it for recording/mixing and do it many time late at night,
so dead quiet means I can listen to the music at very low levels and still be able to mix ;)
After...
February 4th, 2013 04:47 PM
Thanks for the suggestion.
I meanwhile managed to get another NF-R8 to use as intake. Connected with no resistor RPM attenuator, it spins at about 700rpm (very silent). Is the motherboard able to...
February 3rd, 2013 03:35 PM
Thanks,
I wanted to get it as cheap so what I did was using a Nactua NF-R8 in place of the fan used in the cheap PSU currently installed. Connected without as attenuator adapter, it was actually...
January 31st, 2013 01:50 PM
Hi and thanks !
Since the cheap cases still utilize 9-8cm fans as rear, and since I really do not want to spend too much,
what would you say about these options ?
CPU:
Arctic Cooling Alpine...
January 28th, 2013 04:41 AM
I have an Asus P5Q motherboard equipped with a Core2Duo Q8200 @2.33, the current case supports only 80mm fans.
The MB has PWM fan jack for the CPU, but 3 pin jacks for the case fans (2 x chassis...
January 27th, 2013 04:12 PM
Thanks for the recommendation about the Noctua NF-R8 , I can find it locally for 15$.
I really would like to get minimum amount of noise going out from the computer case (I use it in a recording...
January 27th, 2013 06:12 AM
Thanks a lot !
What would you recommend as 80mm fan ?
January 26th, 2013 08:19 AM
Hi all !
It's about time to make my PC quiet ! it is way too noisy. I use my PC for audio recording and would like to have it as quiet as possible. Would you recommend me about a quiet Power...
December 23rd, 2001 08:59 PM
Was trying to install Sound Blaster Live card on both Windows 98 and Windows ME.
In both cases, right after recognizing the new card and installing the drivers, a Windows exception is coming up...