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

Francesco Peeters francesco at fampeeters.com
Thu Mar 26 07:32:05 UTC 2009


Michael T. Dean wrote:
> 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
LOL! That'd be interesting... A MythBox against the outside wall of my
house...  :-)
-- 
Francesco "My bedroom TV hangs on the front outside wall" Peeters


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