Heres my fanless mod:
http://forums.silentpcreview.com/viewtopic.php?p=66601

heres an interesting one:

http://pcdb.overclockers.com.au/view.ph ... &page=pics

yeah, I think its pretty acheivable with a reasonable sized radiator that sits out side the case but trying to make it all fit in the case and still work is tricky :roll: I figured using 2x radiators like mine: http://max8888.orcon.net.nz/images/current%20system/DSC00001.jpg and having them in a ser...

case and point..... thank you.... elvis has left the building.. chucuSCAD I had a via C3 667 cpu that was built onto a motherboard I and made a custom large heatsink to go on it and it may have run fanless but not under 70 degrees and the heatsink was far too hot to touch - I wasn't comfortable wit...

cheers guys
I doubt it will take a tuatalin so I will see if I can find a socket C3 locally

I just got a couple of these: http://itc.ua/img/ko/2001/13/brand8.jpg http://itc.ua/img/ko/2001/13/brand7.jpg They have a i815 chipset. They are cooled by one 80mm fan and have external PSUs as you can probably tell from the pics. Via made some socket 370 C3's - but were any of them able to run fanl...

Hey peeps,
I've got a Seagate U series 40gig drive that was quiet enough to sleep in the same room when it was in a fanless PC. Anyway one day it just got noisier! just the whine of it running, not seeking.

Has anyone else had this?

Really nice Max. I'm just concerned about the other components needing cooling. Normally some of the other components need some cooling, although not the same amount as the transistors. I'm not sure if it is the capacitors or the inductors. The inductors get hot but the yellow transformer gets hott...

Welll at the moment its running Smoothwall (firewall) but when I make my micro PC (see homepage too) fanless I'll use that for a firewall and run linux on the flash drive of this one and have a normal hardrive used as storage for a file server and set it so that the normal HDD will power down when n...

I thought Id post it here since it was Marko's Homebrew that inspired me :D http://max8888.orcon.net.nz/images/computer/passive/DSC01741.jpg http://max8888.orcon.net.nz/images/computer/passive/DSC01781.jpg http://max8888.orcon.net.nz/images/computer/passive/DSC01791.jpg http://max8888.orcon.net.nz/i...