[CUBE] Best bang for the buck CPU

Hal kastegir at mac.com
Wed May 14 08:39:48 PDT 2003


If you reduce the voltage to the fan to 7v, it's almost silent. I'm 
running mine that way (with stock 500mHz CPU and GF2) and it's been 
great for over a year.

Anyone try running the fan at a slower speed with a 1.0 or 1.2 gHz cpu?

-Hal

On Wednesday, May 14, 2003, at 08:22 AM, Randy Spencer wrote:

> Is there a fanless upgrade?  I am SO happy with my iMac and Cube that 
> don't
> have any noise (when the hard drive spins down I jump) so I don't 
> wanna go
> back to a system that makes noise.  Or is there another Mac that is 
> fan free
> or at least very quiet?  I was gonna buy an eMac for the superdrive 
> but I
> have read LOTS of complaints about the fan, same with the desktop.
>
>   -Randy
>
> --- Tom Hostler <hostler at mac.com> wrote:
>>> Dual 800 Mhz? Singe 1.2 Ghz?
>



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