[Ti] 1.33 GHz fan observation. WAS: [Ti] New 1.5ghz Powerbook up and running

Ted Johansson ted.johansson at pobox.com
Fri May 7 14:41:41 PDT 2004


"Temperature Monitor" is at 
http://www.bresink.com/osx/TemperatureMonitor.html  . It is freeware 
and works with PowerBooks.


/Ted

2004-05-07 kl. 22.42 skrev John Griffin:

> Ted Johansson typed this message on 5/7/04 1:40 PM:
>
>> Different observation on the fan: although it is quite quiet, when
>> normally operated with email, browsing, excel or word, it soon reaches
>> 45 C (113 F) (as measured by the program Temperature Monitor). Soon
>> after, the fan kicks on, the temperature lowers a few degrees, and a
>> after a few minutes the fan stops. This is repeated in maybe 10 minute
>> intervals. The fan is much quieter than on my old iBook G3/800, but it
>> would nice to have it not running.
>>
>> This is when operated with external keyboard and screen, external
>> power, lid closed and (does not seem to matter much) internal screen
>> off, and processor speed set to automatic.
>
> I operate mine in the same way most of the time. It could be that 
> because I
> am profoundly hard of hearing, a whisper sound from the fans might not
> register at all.
>
> By the way, I have never heard of a Temperature Monitoring program. 
> I'll
> have to search Version Tracker for it.
>
> jg
>
>
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