[Ti] TiBook fans and heat

John Lyon jelyon at mac.com
Sun Dec 5 17:49:12 PST 2004


Found some interesting tidbits, for what they are worth:

http://www.whiterabbits.com/macnetjournal/December2003.html

> Silent Night 1.1 fixes fan problems from OS X 10.3.2
> Monday, December 22, 2003, 9:33 AM
> 
> Silent Night 1.1 is a 96k freeware application that restores the system
> defaults that control the fan behavior on certain PowerBooks to the settings
> found under Mac OS X 10.3.1. The result is that the fan that runs non-stop on
> my 12-inch PowerBook G4 under Mac OS X 10.3.2 is no longer running full time
> after applying this application's simple fix. It remains to be seen how Apple
> will respond to the arrival of this application and whether it will be seen as
> a threat to void the warrantee on your PowerBook. So far, it fixes my problem
> and I can hear my music without sounding like I am in a wind tunnel.
> Excellent!

Well, crap. I can't find the other page. Someone BC'd me about the heat and
fan issues, and whether it was an OS related thing. This suggests that maybe
it is.

JEL




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