Stopping Case Fan Vibration For Computers by Aaron Brandon
I will be discussing the three best solutions which I always use myself to lower excessive vibrations of case fans, and the ways anybody can lower their decibel levels. Most reports will tell you how vibrations work, and how the noise is caused. This article is different, there isn't any... 1.) Case Fan Silica Gel - Using Ultra-light silica gel will create a slight barrier between your case fan and your computers case. ... 2.) Fan Speed - Reducing the speed of your case fan will significantly decrease the amount of vibration.

Souped Up Computer Cases by Peter Stewart
The computer case is just the box that the computer stuff is housed in. For all intents and purposes it does very little. It doesn't have to spin around, open or close too often or do many other things. However a well made and designed case can make very obvious and pleasant differences for your... Construction of the case will mean the difference in how much of a beating the case can take, how sturdy it is and how easy parts are to put in. ... Instead of having to open the case to take out the drives, brackets are included.

How to Choose a PC Case by Gary Hendricks
One of the most important but overlooked components in your PC is the PC case. Selecting a good PC case is an important step in building your computer, since it determines several things. It determines the number of PC components you can have, as well as how well your system's temperature. ... For the average home or business user, a good, simple case like the Just 4 PC case is recommended. ... Again, a good choice would be a tower PC case. ... Motherboard Support One thing you must absolutely remember - check that your motherboard can fit into the case!

Choosing the Right Case for you by Sezer Bozkurt
One of the most important components of your PC is the PC case. Choosing a good PC case is an important step in building your computer, since it determines several things. It determines the number of PC components you can have, as well as how what temperature your PC operates at. ... It may sound like something simple, but make sure your motherboard will physically fit into the case. ... There’s no use buying a smaller case then not being able to put your shiny new video card with 3 fans in it. ... If you put several components that generate heat, into a crowded case you will run into...

How to Reduced the Noise Produced by a PC by Gary Hendricks
Having a noisy computer can be irritating. Especially if you're trying to listen to some smooth music or playing some games. This article is an attempt to reveal some basic techniques for reducing PC noise. Let's get started ... Tip 1: Relocate the PC The Moving the PC off the desk and onto... A replacement fan may much less noise; the better the quality of the fan, in general the quieter it is. ... Tip 4: Ensure the Case is Fully Closed The PC will make much more noise if it is run with the cover off.

Choosing a Computer Case by Matthew Thompson
ATXPowerSupplies.Com writes this article on "choosing the right computer case for your computer" to help you in your decision making process. There are literally thousands of computer cases on the market which sometimes makes choosing the right computer case quite a task. ... If the case doesn't describe which motherboard form factors it accepts then it's best to move on; you run the risk of buying a computer case that doesn't fit your motherboard. ... Every computer case should denote which motherboard form factors it accepts.

5 Simple Steps to a Quiter PC by Rudradatta Rath
No one wants their computer to be loud, but in order to keep components running at safe temperatures, cooling fans can wind up making the system sound like a blow dryer. A computer sitting in the living room for use with a home theater system has to be quiet so that it does not interfere with... Fan controllers: Fan controllers are available in numerous configurations, but they all serve the same function to allow a fan to run at something rather than full speed. ... Silicon gaskets can be installed between a power supply or case fan and the case to reduce the transmission of vibrations...

Five Tips on How to Build a Quiet PC by Aaron Brandon
If you're a computer enthusiast who's ready to mod your current computer with the latest and greatest computer hardware, or if you're someone who just can't stand the noise your computer is constantly making, you’re in luck. Below are the top five tips on building a quiet pc. ... If your computer is mainly used for documents, internet, and e-mail, chances are you don't need more than one case fan. ... 2.) Case Fans - The reasons for having case fans are obvious, to create proper airflow. ... An aluminum case can by flimsy, and can increase noise levels from its vibrations.

Computer Mods for all Levels, Newbie to Advanced . . . by Danny Striyent
Computer Mods for all Levels, Newbie to Advanced . . . Case mods and computer mods are the most popular trends in computers today. Futuristic design in computer cases is coming more to the forefront every year yet there is a need for some modders to go beyond the market norm and create there own... Fan Guards, LED Fans, 3D Fan Grills -- These are all quick and inexpensive ways to add some color to an otherwise drab case. ... Having a solid computer case to build on will assure that you aren't dissatisfied with the basic construction of the case later.

The Need for Rackmount Computer Cases by Max Bellamy
When businesses need to group one type of server in with similar kinds, rack mount computer cases are brought in. Holding as many as 40 single servers, they feature common temperature-monitoring systems, linked drive bays and up to a maximum of 10 air-bearing fans for optimized cooling. ... As such, many businesses, especially banks, keep a set of servers in one case that perform debit transactions only. ... Another case can house the servers that keep track of electronic transfers and so on. ... Designed to protect delicate electronic equipment from damage during the move, these portable...