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Re: Cooling my 2101

2006-09-08 by lothion247

I would be surprised because the guy I bought it from was the 
original owner and it was kept in a studio rack as backup for 
another 2101 so when I got it a few months ago it was like mint!--- 
In gsp-2101@yahoogroups.com, Adrian Teo <adrian@...> wrote:
>
> Keep an eye out on the unit if it runs hot. It's ususally a sign 
that  
> one of the voltage regulator IC's in the back are going south.
> 
> You shouldn't have to need a fan. We've done a ton of rig 
installations  
> where the 2101 is in a tight rack, which are shipped around 
(tossed  
> around by roadies) and still function nicely for years despite 
the  
> abuse and the limited air flow in the racks. A good rule of thumb 
is to  
> keep the poweramps in a separate rack.
> 
> Adrian Teo
> 
> 
> On Sep 8, 2006, at 5:15 AM, james roberson wrote:
> 
> > Hi everyone, I am new here and just wanted to tell you guys 
about my  
> > upgrade
> >  to my 94 2101. It has the latest firmware, 20mhz crystal and 
ppc-210.  
> > I
> >  installed a 120mm fan in the lid over the power supply and let 
me  
> > tell you
> >  WOW!! The heatsink is now out of a job. The fan has a dedicated 
power  
> > supply
> >  outside of the 2101. I did this mod because my 2101 would 
lockup  
> > after 30
> >  min or so, when I put my hand on the heatsink OUCH!! blazing 
hot; now  
> > the
> >  heatsink does'nt even get warm. The best part is no more 
lockups!!
> >  AWESOME!!!
> >
> >  Just a little info for ya,
> >  James
> >
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> >
>

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