IT Was Like Working next to a jackhammer. Every time the home-built PC in my three-computer home office was turned on, it shattered the relative quiet with roaring cooling-fan noise. I had to shut the PC down when I was talking on the telephone in order to hear the person on the other end of the line. The screaming fans could even be heard in the living room, one floor below. Something had to be done. An online search uncovered a multitude of sound-reducing replacement components, from case fans to power supplies to insulating kits. By swapping out parts, I was eventually able to reduce the roaring sound of the PC by more than half, restoring my sanity.
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