Re: O.T. Computers

["Jonathan El-Bizri" <ssrndpty@hotmail.com>]

http://www.quietpc.com

Hard drive enclosures.(among other things) I'm not sure if there are scsi
ones.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael LaMeyer" <m.lameyer@verizon.net>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: O.T. Computers


> my scsi's are the loudest thing on my box.  and one of the first
> things i may replace, assuming i can't isolate the noise in my
> apt. w/o unduly increasing the heat in the box.
>
> mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Sottilaro" <sine@zerocrossing.net>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 4:41 PM
> Subject: Re: O.T. Computers
>
>
> > SoundFNR@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > SCSI disks are supposed to be the best, but now the
> > > IDE disks are easily good enough, and are cheaper
> > > and more importantly quieter.
> > > Also, the faster the disk spins, the louder it is,
> > > and the "slower" Hard Drives  these days are quite
> > > fast enough.
> > > (unless you want to record 24 tracks at once).
> > > ...but do get the largest capacity disk you can.
> >
> > Is this really true?  Are SCSI disks louder?  I've never
> really a/b'd
> > two, but the difference has never been obvious to me.  Fan
> noise is your
> > biggest problem, IMO, and you can spend a bit more to get
> quiet fans.
> > Frankly, I can't remember the last time I used a mic, and I
> really don't
> > notice the sound of my G4 while I'm mixing, but I don't have a
> true
> > "studio" environment.
> >
> > Mark
> >
>
>