[mythtvnz] Another Intro

mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Thu, 1 Dec 2005 08:05:59 +1300 (NZDT)


>>  > just the power supply fan left to deal with.
>>
>>Considered using a vantec Stealth fan?
>>Very quiet!
>
> Will look into it.  It's a Ahanix case which came with it's own power
> supply. I'm lead to believe that it's not a standard sized power
> supply, but haven't followed up on it.  Also a bit cautious about the
> warranty. 8)

Thats one true advantage of using old shit... you can cut holes,where a
new machine is still too new.

Changing the fan can sometimes be done without opening the PSU...  depends
on how its been made.


> It's actually the 2nd power supply, as the guy in the shop plugged it
> in to test it when I bought it, but he didn't check the voltage
> switch - it was still set to 110.  They make quite a loud cracking
> sound...

Yeah - they go in waves... when a schoolchild finds them :-\