Game Consoles 1,248
Handhelds 989
Notebooks and Laptops 252
Set-Top Boxes 54
Tablet PCs 37
Watercooling 28
Wearables 62
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Fans and Cooling Devices - Components, Hardware, Computers 74
Industrial - Systems, Hardware, Computers 116
Internet Appliances - Systems, Hardware, Computers 11
Human-Computer Interaction - Computers 376
Mobile Computing - Computers 701
Noise Pollution - Environment, Issues, Society 99
 The Silent PCThe Silent PC
 
Investigates and documents acoustic aspect of information technology, ergonomics, growing interest in and market for acoustic comfort, how ISO 9296 standard helps to identify quiet devices.
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Silent PC Review: SPCRSilent PC Review: SPCR
Reviews, news, information on quiet, low noise, and/or silent computers and components, silencing methods, DIY modifications, full systems, and their energy efficiency and thermal performance.
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AOpen Inc.: Small Form FactorAOpen Inc.: Small Form Factor
 Links to quiet PCs, sold worldwide: bare system, MiniPC, XC cube, ePC. Milpitas, California, USA. Home: Taipei, Taiwan.
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Build a Silent PCBuild a Silent PC
 Instructions on how to build quiet computers that still perform well, with all steps needed.
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Computer Noise Insulation CaseComputer Noise Insulation Case
 Report on building a noise protection case for computers with active ventilation for cooling the unit; details, drawings, photos, parts list, downloads. English, Deutsch.
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EndPCNoise.comEndPCNoise.com
 Sells quiet and silent systems and parts: hard drives, power supplies, fans (CPU, motherboard, case, video card); since 1999. Vancouver, Washington, USA.
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Esoteric ComputersEsoteric Computers
 Lists projects, details, photos. Convection Plant: no fans or pumps, only silent convective water cooling; Test Rig: research into pumpless, fanless, CPU water cooling.
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Fan Noise SolutionsFan Noise Solutions
 How to lower noise level from PC cooling fans, various electronic circuit construction guides, and mechanical means.
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Hush Technologies, Inc.Hush Technologies, Inc.
 Makes and sells line of ergonomic and aesthetically designed silent computer systems to end users, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), resellers. English, Deutsch. Stuttgart, Germany.
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King Young Technology Co., Ltd.King Young Technology Co., Ltd.
 Makes SUMICOM: SUper MIni COMputer; very small, low power, silent. Taipei City, Taiwan.
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LinSentioLinSentio
 Makes, configures, sells silent PCs, with Linux and other open source software. Eindhoven, Netherlands.
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Logic Supply, Inc.Logic Supply, Inc.
 Makes and sells custom Mini/Nano/Pico-ITX, and other small systems and parts, mainly for industry-specific embedded and applied system markets. South Burlington, Vermont, USA.
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Making a Silent, Tiny, Diskless PCMaking a Silent, Tiny, Diskless PC
 Briefly describes project, with photo, reader comments, questions. Hackdiary.
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Mappit A4F Fanless ComputerMappit A4F Fanless Computer
 Makes, sells fanless PC system based on VIA Mini-ITX motherboards, special design interior and aluminum case. Schneider Elektronik GmbH and Co. KG. [English and German]
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Noise Insulation CaseNoise Insulation Case
 Detailed study of project to build a highly sound insulating wooden case for a tower PC, about 150 photos. English, Finnish.
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Pogo Linux, Inc.: Quiet PC GuaranteePogo Linux, Inc.: Quiet PC Guarantee
 Makes and sells Linux workstations that run below 32 dB, smoothly with no vibration, are stable and handle high loads with no overheats. Tukwila, Washington, USA.
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Puget Silent Professional WorkstationPuget Silent Professional Workstation
 High performance, reliable, full size desktop computer, ships in 3-5 business days. Puget Custom Computers. Seattle, Washington, USA.
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Quiet PCQuiet PC
 Sells worldwide, systems and parts: power supplies, cases, case fans, CPU coolers, video card coolers, sound proofing, hard drive enclosures, motherboard heatsinks, case feet, cables, adapters. Malton, UK.
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Silence is GoldenSilence is Golden
 Project to quiet a server cabinet (with 100baseTX hub) and desktop PC; medium long text, photos. Flare Development Group.
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SolarPCSolarPC
 Makes and sells line of small, quiet, aluminum cased notebook sized computers and conventional Common Building Block (CBB) laptops; many standard and custom configurations. Thousand Oaks, California, USA.
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Thermal Fan-Control CircuitThermal Fan-Control Circuit
 Describes circuit to lower the noise made by all fans in one case; text, block diagram. Overclockers Australia.
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Thinkmate Virtually-Silent Workstations: VSXThinkmate Virtually-Silent Workstations: VSX
 Makes, sells higher performance systems; meets ISO 9001:2000, has sub-25dB heatsinks, aluminum chassis. Waltham, Massachusetts, USA.
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Tranquil PC Ltd.Tranquil PC Ltd.
 Makes and sells quiet and small silent PCs. Manchester, UK.
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VeryPC Ltd.VeryPC Ltd.
 Provides green computer systems, other support and services: Apple and PC networking, network, bespoke equipment, contracting. Sheffield, United Kingdom.
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What is an Acoustical Noise Declaration?What is an Acoustical Noise Declaration?
 Explanation with links, references. IBM.
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Wikipedia: Quiet PCWikipedia: Quiet PC
 Encyclopedia article, with links to many topics.
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ZonbuZonbu
 Makes low power, fanless, diskless, silent, open source, subscription-based desktop PC. subsidiary of PConRails LLC. Menlo Park, California, USA.
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Review: Linspire Mini KooboxReview: Linspire Mini Koobox
 By Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier. Linux-based Koobox mini is a full PC in a very small, quiet package, and worth a look. Linux.com. (September 8, 2006)
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Cool and Quiet or Anti-Extreme Overclocking ExperienceCool and Quiet or Anti-Extreme Overclocking Experience
 How to quiet graphics card, lower heat output, and keep performance up. X-bit Labs. (February 27, 2004)
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Searching for the Very Silent PCSearching for the Very Silent PC
 Small article explains market, and why it exists. CNN.com. (November 10, 2003)
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The Sound of SilenceThe Sound of Silence
 Treats quieting computers for music recording studio; product names and links. Electronic Musician. (November 1, 2002)
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Building a Dead Silent PCBuilding a Dead Silent PC
 Short article, with links and many reader comments. Slashdot. (October 21, 2002)
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How to Build a Dead Silent PCHow to Build a Dead Silent PC
 Article of instructions. Predecessor to website: Build a Silent PC. hardCOREware.net. (October 10, 2002)
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Silencing Your PCSilencing Your PC
 The cooling needs of current PCs often make them sound like air conditioners. Learn how to quiet them. ExtremeTech. (June 12, 2002)
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Shhh! Constructing a Truly Quiet Gaming PCShhh! Constructing a Truly Quiet Gaming PC
 Short article, with links and many reader comments. Slashdot. (October 31, 2001)
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Silent ComputingSilent Computing
 Short article on desire and means for silent computing. Low End Mac. (July 10, 2001)
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