airflow

  1. L

    Mellanox SX6012 Reverse Airflow?

    Would reversing the airflow of a 6005/6012 switch be as simple as re-installing the fans backwards (if physically possible)? Just curious if there are any hardware/firmware, or form-factor differences between front, and rear exhaust configurations? Also, does anyone have of a good source for...
  2. F

    Cooling U.2/U.3 in workstation cases

    Taking into account that these things get very hot and demand enterprise class air cooling and since some have already used U.2 in workstation cases / non-rack set ups: @Ezy you are using it with a SAGE, how do you cool the U.2s? @Venturi you have this interesting set up, I see a fan behind...
  3. svtkobra7

    [Request for Ideas] SuperMicro SC836 PCI Air Flow Management

    I purchased 2 x Sun Flash Accelerator F40 recently, and while they don't arrive until Thursday (and I don't even have a baseline yet), I'd be willing to wager a few bucks that I may need to manage air flow for the PCIe cards. I suggest that as: (a) others have noted they run very hot, (b)...
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    How much airflow for X10SDVT-LN4F (Xeon D 1541)?

    I just moved into a new house, and somehow during the move my server died. Here's my build writeup of that (now dead) server. I took this opportunity to do a little upgrade. The rebuild is essentially the same, I just dropped in a new CPU+Motherboard+RAM. Previously it was an ASRock...