I just bought two Antec TriCool fans for the front of my Solo, and switched them to the "medium" mode. They're also controlled by my motherboard, and only speed up when the case temp rises above a certain level. So far they seem pretty silent - I haven't tried them with the switch set to "low" - the...

I have a Solo, too. I wonder if you could mount one or two 120mm fans on the inside of the case, at the back of the hard drives, using good old duct tape? There's a pretty big gap between each drive, especially if you only use two of the drives to begin with. Would certainly help to cut noise if the...

Jason W wrote:If you download and use Core Temp 0.95.4, it reports the E6750 Tjunction as 100 degrees C, therefore it is accurate.

My copy of CoreTemp reports the Tjunction as 100 degrees C.

Hey, I'm also running the Mini Ninja (a Minja?) on the Abit P35 Pro board. Just set it up last week. Haven't run the Abit uGuru utility yet, but with Core Temp I'm also seeing approximately 45 degree temps on the CPU (a Core 2 Duo E6750 at 2.66GHz), pretty much full-time (I'm using the BIOS to contr...

OK, I bought a 120GB Segate 'cuda V from Newegg last month. The thing had a horrific high-pitched whine, the worst I've *ever* encountered with a hard drive. What made it worse is that it came and went as the heads bopped about on the platters. Given the wonderfully silent performance of my 'cuda IV...