[mythtv-users] cpu cooling recommendations?

[Bill Smith]

Dan Littlejohn wrote:

>There is this:
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>Zalman 6500CU fanless
>
>but I went with a 
>
>CNPS6500B-Cu
>http://www.frostytech.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1210
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>It has a large 92mm fan and you could replace it with a 120mm if you have room.
>
>Really, you should just go over to www.silentpcreview.com and see all
>the ideas they have for cooling there.  I bet they even have a forum.
>
>Dan
>
>On 4/19/05, David Wood <obsidian at panix.com> wrote:
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>>I'm using a Spire Whisperrock IV
>>(http://www.spirecoolers.com/fcc.asp?prodid=105). It's cheap and quiet
>>enough for my (probably not-too-discerning) ears. Since I wasn't going to
>>make a diskless front end, there was going to be HD noise to begin with.
>>Some quiet CPU and case fans don't seem so much worse.
>>
>>I'd be curious to hear any heat pipe success stories as well.
>>
>>On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Aaron Aguilar wrote:
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>>>The fan on my AMD XP2100 is really loud and I want to upgrade to
>>>something that I can't hear from about 4 feet away, it also has to
>>>keep my proc cool obviously.  Should I invest in a fanless heatpipe?
>>>I would appreciate any ideas, suggestions, comments :D
>>>
>>>Aaron
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Ditto, I have a Zalman 7000 AL-Cu cooler and it rocks. My stock Celeron 
cooler sounded like a DC-10 at load. I have turn everything else in the 
room off to here the Zalman now. And my CPU is *cooler* than the stock 
setup.

For what it's worth...

-Bill