at www.xlr8yourmac.com , the CPU upgrade database has many results concerning the overall stability of sonnett upgrades-namely due to heat issues. i would think any fan could help, including a PCI fan if it is positioned in the best possible location. just be careful though, i know in the quicksilver machines it is easy to install a fan that is actually highly detrimental because it counteracts the airflow that the stock fan create. sandor On Jan 21, 2004, at 12:52 PM, Ryan Fleming wrote: > I have a 350 mghz G4 AGP Sawtooth. I upgraded the processor to a > 800mghz G4 > sonnett. I have been having problems with my catalog getting frequently > corrupted and weird crashes. I thought my hard drive was the problem > so I > got a new one and reinstalled everything and the problem is still > there. I > was was wondering if it may be a heat problem since the I got the new > processor. I was thinking of installing a PCI slot fan do you think > this > would help? > -- > Ryan > Randall Flagg > www.randallflagg.ws > > > ---------- > G4ist, a listserv for discussion of everything G4. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/G4.html>. > Send a message to <G4-DIGEST at themacintoshguy.com> to switch to the > digest. > > XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! > Dr. Bott | Now $139.99 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/xrouter.html> > > Dr. Bott LLC 4-port USB Hub in translucent Graphite! > Dr. Bott LLC <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ghub.html> > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Canon Digital > Cameras | > --Quicksilver & refurbished G4's arriving daily! | and Camcorders!! > | > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only > $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> > > OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - > http://www.osxfaq.com >