[mythtv-users] Need to quiet my frontend...

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Mar 25 22:17:19 UTC 2009


On 03/25/2009 02:52 PM, James Pifer wrote:
> I have a frontend system in the bedroom. It's a slim form factor Compaq
> D5S/P1.7 running mythdora 5. The system is fairly quiet except for the
> hard drive. What are people doing to quiet these down? 
>
> I tried installing the system to a flash drive, but the install keeps
> failing. Not sure it will run well enough off a flash drive anyway. 
>
> The other possibility is running off the network. Anybody doing this
> successfully?
>
> Are there hard drive options that are quieter? SSD maybe?
>
> Any suggestions appreciated. 

1) Wall
2) Drill
3) Thread cables through hole in wall

Mike "No frontend is more pretty than an invisible frontend, and no
frontend is more silent than one in the other room" Dean


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