I've removed the fans from mine, the GPU temperature (as reported by the Nvidia X server settings tool) gets up to about 90 degrees when playing video.
The machine has cut-outs that will shut it down if it does get too toasty.
By the way, the Intel Wi-Fi Link 5100 upgrade is worth the money if you are planning on streaming over wifi (I am, went for the basic card originally, happily found the intel card for sale at a reasonable price just up the road from me).
Only remaining issue I have is getting the hdmi sound working.
My boxes are the Ion
My boxes are the Ion model.
I've removed the fans from mine, the GPU temperature (as reported by the Nvidia X server settings tool) gets up to about 90 degrees when playing video.
The machine has cut-outs that will shut it down if it does get too toasty.
By the way, the Intel Wi-Fi Link 5100 upgrade is worth the money if you are planning on streaming over wifi (I am, went for the basic card originally, happily found the intel card for sale at a reasonable price just up the road from me).
Only remaining issue I have is getting the hdmi sound working.