{"id":825,"date":"2012-01-30T20:25:10","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T03:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rantingjamaican.com\/blog\/?p=825"},"modified":"2012-01-30T20:25:10","modified_gmt":"2012-01-31T03:25:10","slug":"project-make-my-computer-sound-like-a-dell-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rantingjamaican.com\/blog\/?p=825","title":{"rendered":"Project Make My Computer Sound Like a Dell Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So from my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rantingjamaican.com\/blog\/?p=802\">last entry<\/a> I am sure you remember that I am undertaking a valiant crusade to make my computer silent. <\/p>\n<p>Today I have gotten my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001EZMEZO\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=therantjama05-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B001EZMEZO\">OCZ ModXStream Pro 500W Modular High-Performance Power Supply<\/a>. I installed it and it is working great. Also since there is no room inside my case to put a fan where I want it, I added it to the outside of my case and put a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0036WTDHK\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=therantjama05-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B0036WTDHK\">SilverStone 120mm Fan Filter <\/a>on it. The computer is not quite at the dell level of silence but it is much quieter than before. <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>I am thinking that I could try to remove one of the 3 120mm fans I now have on my computer but then I will lose the great low temperatures that I am experiencing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rantingjamaican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/image1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"image\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rantingjamaican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/image_thumb1.png\" width=\"472\" height=\"541\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s under load! I was blasting orcs away in&#160; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003TIVSM4\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=therantjama05-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B003TIVSM4\">Warhammer 40k: Space Marine<\/a> while I was taking these temperatures. My CPU temp probably would have been 20 degrees higher and my GPU would have been 10 degrees higher before I installed new cpu cooler (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B002G1YPH0\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=therantjama05-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B002G1YPH0\">Hyper 212 Plus 120mm CPU Cooler<\/a>) and the passive gpu cooler (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0063VTXFS\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=therantjama05-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B0063VTXFS\">Arctic Cooling Accelero S1 Plus<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>But I must admit that there is a fan blowing air directly onto the GPU cooler, the one I placed outside the case. So that is the reason why the GPU stays pretty cool even under heavy load.<\/p>\n<p>But anyways that\u2019s it for now! <img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; margin: 0px; border-top: medium none; border-right: medium none\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=therantjama05-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003TIVSM4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So from my last entry I am sure you remember that I am undertaking a valiant crusade to make my computer silent. Today I have gotten my OCZ ModXStream Pro 500W Modular High-Performance Power Supply. I installed it and it is working great. 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