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overheating trouble and sluggish pc
For help with solving this problem ill list my pc's specs:AMD64 3700+ (cpu fan/heat sync which is apparently made for 64-bit cpu's unknown manufacturer)1GB DDR RAM (PC3200)Geforce 4 TI 4200 8x AGP prob doesnt matter2 large system fans + 2 fans on PSU (intake/output)and a case which apparently is made...
Tags: CPU, Norehca, hardware, PC
Q&A 2006-06-21
Best method for Server Room Air Circulation??
Hey everyone. I just purchased 2 - 20" Air Circulators (they're pretty powerful). I'm trying to set them up the best possible way in the server room.Here are the server room specs to help paint a picture:15ft x 20ft...not too much open space.3 Rows of Racks (6 Cabinets...
Tags: ac, air circulation, air flow, bonowski@..., fans, hardware, Row 2, Row 3, server, server room, servers, temperature
Discussion threads 2006-01-24

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What is a air flow rate in Nozzle?
I want to know that How air flow rate depends on the size of nozzle?
Tags: deepika.gupta@...
Discussion threads 2007-04-23
air flow vs temperature
Hi, need help for the below calculation.The room temp. at 23~24 deg C, now my equipment blow out the air temp. at 120deg C, and if i connect the equipment to the duct with the fan about 20000CMH and mixing the air together, what the temp in the room? Thanks.And...
Tags: firstguard@...
Discussion threads 2006-10-23
how to solve heat from desktop?
HiMy desktop is inside my bedroom, after using the desktop for few hours, the room will started to get warm and I will need to turn on the air-conditioner. It's quite obvious its the heat from desktop and two of my monitors. I heard about water-cooling system for the...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Monitors & displays, Radiator, monitor, desktop, computer, air flow, CPU
Discussion threads 2008-05-18
auxiliary fans
I'm looking to add an auxiliary fan to the rear of my case, does it matter if it draws air into the case or sucks it out?Start the DebateThis question may actually belong in the discussion forum as there are many strongly held opinions on cooling.My personal preference is for...
Tags: sgt_jml@...
Discussion threads 2007-09-02
Server room cabling nightmare
Server room cabling nightmarearticle rootCabling Nightmare !Reminds me of several server rooms I have seen these past few years... Great job !Looks Great.....Congrats. That looks great. RobNightmare in Cable StreetI can certainly relate to the spaghetti mess in the early photos, nearly every server room I've worked in has...
Tags: cable, serverS, server, Looks Great
Discussion threads 2005-10-19
Use PC fans to keep your gear cool
Use Shrinky dinkThe use of shrinky dink tubes will look neaterthan wraping the wires. It's also available at Radio Shack! ...............dbear135RE: Use PC fans to keep your gear coolBe carefull with the direction of the fans. the fans used must flow/blow the air stream...
Tags: Processors, dbear135, duct
Discussion threads 2007-09-06
overheating computer
I recently bought a computer to put in my new desk, to my dismay it keeps overheating, air gets blown out the back, hits the back section of my desk, which has a 9cm gap down the bottom, then pushed back in through the side.I have looked around and the...
Tags: Desktops, bullmartin@..., PC, computer
Discussion threads 2007-10-19
Odd computer freezing/overheat issue
Well, here is the strange thing, My computer has plenty of fans. Ten inch fan in the side, a fan on the mobo itself, a fan on teh back and a fan on the front. The issue is it's still overheating I guess. It happens a lot more while I...
Tags: Memory, Flash memory, CPU, heatsink
Q&A 2009-11-18
My PC is too hot.
Hi, my PC seems to run too hot:Board temp: 52 CCPU Temp: 67 CPower Temp: 77 CIts built into a mini tower (16" x 8" x 16.5")with a 300W PSU at back and a System Fan at front no Speed control.The system is stable and have had no boot up...
Tags: C, CPU, p.j.hutchison@..., power supply
Q&A 2005-01-05
Overheating when surfing
One of my workstations with a pentium 3 processor alerts me to processor overheating when opening websites with lots of graphics. The heat ranges from 70C - 90C. On closing the site, heat range immediately returns to normal. Just noticed that it also occurs when an installation is performed.Any feedback...
Tags: CPU, CPU Fan, Heat Sink, petermchugh@...
Q&A 2006-01-31
Ross Vincent and the Thureon Armarac (Thureon's Armarac is a server room-in-a-box)
Convection agreementyour comment makes sense not only would air flow improve but it would draw the cooler air from the floor. Who needs heat pump!. Nice unit thoughHow about a home version?I would *LOVE* to have a home version of this, but it would need adjustable internal wire shelving instead...
Tags: Servers, mdhealy@..., server, home version, rack, Thureon
Discussion threads 2007-06-05
PC overheating?
Hello,I've been aware for sometime now that my cpu runs warmer than I like it to. I was told from a PC tech that AMD64 chip sets run warmer than Pent. 4's do.My Specs: -2gig ram 3200speed-AMD 64 3400+ 2.4ghz-400watt power supply-200gb hard drive -ATI x1300 512mb PCI...
Tags: Processors, Desktops, Semiconductors, CPU fan speed, elementindustrial@..., CPU, PC, chip
Discussion threads 2007-09-03
Server placement in Racks
My management crew has requested that I find out information on where and why servers should be placed in racks. Recently I moved the larger servers to the bottom of an enclosed rack. I went from largest to smallest as I considered this to be market standard.Can anyone PLEASE explain...
Tags: networking, phantomriley@..., rack, server, serverS
Q&A 2005-08-18
Open rack vs. enclosed cabinet
Open rack vs. enclosed cabinetI'm looking to move my servers to a rack/cabinet in a 7-ft by 5.5-ft room. About 6 tower servers, 1 rack server, 4 rack switches, 3 rack routers/telecom, and 3 non-rack UPS.Would an enclosed cabinet work in terms of cooling? Any general recommendations of open rack...
Tags: cabinet, rack
Discussion threads 2005-09-07
Use PC fans to keep your gear cool
Anyone who has more than a couple devices running in their living room or home theater knows that those devices can heat up very quickly. In my case, I have an XBOX 360 and a DirecTV H20 HDTV receiver that get way too hot. Keeping all of that heat trapped...
Tags: Fan, Home Theater, PC, Power Supply, Shawn Morton
Blog posts 2007-09-04
How to right size the cooling system in the data center.
I'm trying to determine what the right size would be for an air conditioning unit to cool my data center. Can anyone tell me the "formula" to determine what it needed?Calculation of Air Flow for a Given HeatloadIn a data center, heat loads are known for different computers or...
Tags: airflow, data center, data center cooling, kVA, networking, server, weigm
Discussion threads 2005-08-05
eMachines M5310
I have a eMachines M5310 notebook, that heats up badly. Even just turning it on It already gets hot. But if I try to play any game, It heats up even more than just turns off and I have wait 1 hour until it chills and try to use it...
Tags: eMachines Inc., eMachines M5310, fan assembly, fin, heatsink, Intel Inside Me, processor, tiny copper
Q&A 2006-07-05
laptop
I, recently purchased a laptop from someone and it's over heating what can be happening to it take about ten minuets for it to over heat.Tme for cleaningGet yourself a set of optical screwdrivers including Philips head. On the back of the laptop you will find about half a dozen...
Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer
Discussion threads 2008-05-19
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