[G4] Sonnet Duet 1.8GHz

[Philip J Robar]

On Mar 22, 2006, at 8:20 PM, nagable at comcast.net wrote:

> I got the firmware upgraded, installed the processor (Sonnet Duet  
> 1.8GHz), and the computer (QuickSilver 2002, 800MHz originally,  
> 1Gig RAM) starts off like a shot. Runs really fast for about 5  
> minutes, then freezes. I think it's overheating. The heat sink has  
> dual fans mounted on it, but there's no place to plug them in. I  
> had a similar overheating problem with a Snow iMac a few years back.

I took a look at the manual. It's not clear from the pictures, but it  
looks like the CPU Fans are wired to the CPU board - yes? Did you  
remember to hook the case fan back up? You should be able to run the  
system with the case open long enough to see if all the fans are  
running without hurting anything.


Phil Robar
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