Re: [cobalt-users] Raq4 verses Linux PC

[bob_g7@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]

> What I think is a bit disappointing about the RaQs and Qubes,
> is that they are so damn noisy compared to a 'normal' PC.
> Somehow all that plastic lining amplifies the noise of the fans,
> whilst in a PC-tower you can get it so silent you won't even notice
> it's in on position.
>
> When you live and breath close to where those Cobalt units are, that is
> definitely a downer. And I don't really understand it either, it's as
> if they haven't been focussing at all on the sound they bring forth.
> They wouldn't have to be this noisy.
>
> How do you people store these boxes in order to be away from the noise?
> In the sellar, below the rooftop, what does one do with it?
> --
> BenA
With the 3 PC's, air conditioner and everything else in my home office it
dosent bother me. Considering how much air the tiny fan's are pushing out,
I would say there doing pretty good, at least the system stays within the
specs.

Bob G.