If you have WD OR SG external HDD, proven tip to lower the temperature

[Fuzeguy]

@Coinff01

what is “with active cooling from below”?

Here you go >

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My EcoChiaFarm. Compact storage, using my daily use PC as GUI Farmer. WO/adding more adapter/hubs, room for maybe 64tb plots internal, plus more USB HD should HD prices go way down. Forced air updraft cooling for WD USBs, they stay basically at room temp. Minus monitor, ~200 watts. [PXL_20210905_153700239] [PXL_20210908_202725398] [PXL_20210908_203412275] [PXL_20210905_153539488-2]

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Glad you asked Bit of MacGyver going on here. I aspire. It took me ages, but I found the ‘fan of my dreams’ on Amazon after extensive searching (way…way down on the listings). Self powered (usb - comes w/AC adapter) , rigid screens on both sides of 140mm fans (just the correct size to fit WD USB drives depth, rubber cushion feet both top and bottom, and they can be joined together w/included metal joiners (didn’t use). Bonus - it has a 3 speed control switch. Just WoW!! Next, Ac…