> > > Ascend has taken steps to improve the cooling through a box, The older > MAX's have only 2 outake fans, (Which are the old sleave bearing fans) > they redesigned the box in the latter part of last year and tossed in an > additional third outake fan, (also are now using ball bearing type fans > now). Also they inverted the power-supply. To stop heat from escaping the > box and getting sucked back in by the intake fan. Do the NEW maxes get this hot? Livingston has 1 small fan in the pm 3 and there has even been suggestions that it is not necessary. > A MAX 4xxx w/ K56 Cards will run considerbly cooler than a box w/ V.34 > cards. How much is considerable? Is it no longer a fire hazard? ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ Jake Messinger 713-772-6690 jake@ams.com Advanced Medical Systems, Inc. jake@uh.edu 8300 Bissonnet #400 Houston, Texas 77074 <A HREF="http://www.ams.com/~jake">http://www.ams.com/~jake</A> ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> </PRE> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <STRONG>Follow-Ups</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A HREF="msg08480.html">Re: (ASCEND) MAX 4000 + 56K modem cards = fire</A></STRONG></LI> <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: Jason Nealis <nealis@babylon.erols.com></LI> </UL> </UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A HREF="msg08469.html">Re: (ASCEND) MAX 4000 + 56K modem cards = fire</A></STRONG></LI> <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: Jason Nealis <nealis@babylon.erols.com></LI> </UL> </UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <HR> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08478.html">Re: (ASCEND) Ascend Patch 5.0ap23?</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08477.html">Re: (ASCEND) competition? (fwd)</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08469.html">Re: (ASCEND) MAX 4000 + 56K modem cards = fire</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08480.html">Re: (ASCEND) MAX 4000 + 56K modem cards = fire</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="mail17.html#08479"><STRONG>Main</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thrd156.html#08479"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> </BODY> </HTML>