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

[James Pifer]

On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 13:13 -0500, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:52 PM, James Pifer <jep at obrien-pifer.com>
> 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?
> 
> I bought an 8GB CF card with a CF to IDE adapter from addonics.  Works
> like a charm.  Super silent and cheap
> 
> Kevin

Thanks, will look into that option as well. 

James