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More hard drive slots? No problem! Extra vibrations are good for hard drives probably.

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I can hear the case vibration in that picture lol

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This isn’t a high rpm fan, it’s enough to keep the LSI card cool.

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Ohh I was referring to the pic posted behind the “No problem” link in that user’s comment lol

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What temps were you seeing before adding the fan?

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34 points

Vibrations are movement. Hard drives have moving components. That means that vibrations help read/write speeds!

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15 points

Movement… increases speed… that sounds right!

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2 points

So there should be a Disk Vibrator!

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Just add hard drives until there is no play for vibration.

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