:) Actually the air isn't hot... Even in the front dysplay, navigating it, the temps are really low... around 28c...
I'll check the BIOS version tonight... Of course I don't wanna burn the CPU's, but the more fan works (maybe, un-necessarily), the more energy is being spend... If it could be optimized, Why NOT? []'s, Felipe On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Timo Schoeler <timo.schoe...@riscworks.net>wrote: > On 11/17/2010 06:23 PM, Amit Kulkarni wrote: > >> You have no support contract. You are out of luck. Unless you pay and >> get it somewhere else. >> > > It's a server. If its fans don't scream the hell out of you, it's dead. > > Furthermore, especially the V20z is a really hot machine. Just feel the > temperature of the air exiting it. You don't want to slow the fans down > unless you like to create a melting Opteron. :) > > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Felipe Mesquita de Oliveira >> <fem...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've asked sometime ago about an "Architeture Choose".... Ok, I've choose >>> the Sun Fire V20z (2xAMD Opteron). >>> >>> As someone said, the fans are really loud... I've seen some articles >>> about >>> upgrading the BIOS can reduce the fans... >>> BUT, when trying to download the latest firmware upgrade from Sun's >>> website, >>> no success. >>> >>> Anyone have this files? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Felipe >>> Sco Paulo-BR