I'm using SMC 8-port switch, absolutely quiet.
There is no fan at all.
Tho, for 16-ports you need two of them. (Minus uplinks)
Petri
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nolug@patientcarerx.com
> [mailto:owner-nolug@patientcarerx.com]On Behalf Of Konrad R
> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 12:25 AM
> To: nolug@patientcarerx.com
> Subject: Re:[Nolug] Quiet 16-port switch?
>
>
> I thought the problem with NetGear was that the power supply died on them
> often?
>
>
> On Mon, 6 May 2002, bad-magic-number wrote:
>
> > On the date of 5/5/2002 4:42:53 PM , Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.
> > net> spoke:
> > >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >Does anyone know of a _quiet_ desk/wall mountable 16-port
> > >switch? My current switch, a D-Link DSS-16+, works well,
> > >but has a noisy fan. And, unfortunately, it's 2 feet from
> > >my head.
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >Ron
> >
> > Switches also to avoid:
> > Any 3Com switch that big....
> > Bay Networks 28115 (this thing is LOUD and is right behind me)
> >
> > Avoid because of quality:
> > Linksys and SMC
> >
> > Checkout:
> > Netgear switches (quiet and fast)
> >
> > Jeremy
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