[KLUG Members] Re: Broadband firewalls -- flawed logic and analysis ...

[Bryan J. Smith]

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On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 12:15, Mike Morrett wrote:
> On my IPCop firewall PC (486/100MHz), I added a 20-ohm/2-watt resistor
> (or was it a 50-ohm?) in the fan supply wire to cut the fan noise level
> considerably.

You could also try running the fan off of +5VDC instead of +15VDC.

> P.S.  To calculate the ohms and watts for the added resistor, I used
> Ohm's law (V =3D I * R) and the info on the sticker on the fan.  Or maybe=
 I
> used my millimeter to measure the volts and milliamps???
          ^^^^^^^^^^ multimeter?  (don't worry, I'm the king of doing
this)


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