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@azonenberg@ioc.exchange
2026-05-16 16:21:19

Thermals on the VM server seem dramatically improved from the recent upgrades!
The changes made were:
* Swap the existing cheap 2x 120mm case fans with floppy connector and no PWM/monitoring out for Noctuas with a normal 4-wire fan connector
* Add two new 80mm Noctua fans on the back of the chassis, which previously had no fans in that spot but obvious screw holes where they could be added
* Add PCIe slot fan next to the NIC
* Use IPMI commands to force all fans to …

Graph of temperatures over time, see post text for discussion