Re: solutions for "udb heat death"

[Jeff Garzik <jgarzik pobox com>]

On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, Dan O'Reilly wrote:

> At 11:16 AM 6/27/99 -0400, Izaak Bozof wrote:
> >I have seen several postings with this subject, the udb's issue with heat.
> >
> >Has anyone done something like this for the UDB/Multia they would like to
> >share? 
> 
> The single biggest thing I've found is to make sure the case is always mounted
> in the stand.  This box seems designed to work with not only the cooling 
> supplied by the fan, but also by convective cooling.  I can feel a definate
> draw thru the case from the bottom when I'm running mine.

Definitely.  And I _never_ install a hard drive inside the case; I
always make sure it is external.

	Jeff