linuxgeek: Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Computer room heat

Sunday, October 4, 2009

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Computer room heat

Hi

Control the exhaust so the hot air vents outside.

Sincerely,
Mike
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Mike Brandonisio
Tech One Illustration
www.JIKOmetrix.net

On Oct 4, 2009, at 4:00 PM, "loyal_barber" <loyal_barber@yahoo.com>
wrote:

> I so got on board the Linux world in the last year, but it has created
> a problem for me. My office/computer room at home gets a LOT of
> heat in it. As a temp solution, I have put a window AC unit in there,
> but believe it or not even with the cooler weather that unit still
> cycles. That is a lot of heat being produced by the 4 Linux servers I
> run all of the time. I have a group of 6 more servers I got cheap that
> I want to turn into a cluster, but know I cannot stand the heat. I am
> looking for cheap solutions you guys have used who have had this
> problem.
>
> Remember, this is really a spare bedroom in our home so regular
> computer room tricks like raised floors etc are not possible. I do
> have a potential solution in mind but want to see what the gurus out
> there have done.
>
> Thanks,
> Loyal
>
>

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