[P1] iBook heats quickly

[Gorjan Todorovski]

I considered this also and I monitored the CPU usage. It is sometimes 
100% but not all time, I use Mail, Safari, ITunes sometimes and 
Terminal apps. This is not supposed to be sutch burdon on the CPU.

On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 03:55 PM, Brian Fish wrote:

>>>> On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 01:29 AM, Gorjan Todorovski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have an couple of months old iBook (14" ,700 MHz) with Mac OS X
>>>>> 10.2.4.  Starting from few days ago, the cooling fan works almost 
>>>>> all
>>>>> the time when the iBook is on. When I start it it does not blow, 
>>>>> but
>>>>> approx. 15 minutes later or so it starts blowing and doesn't stop.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why this happens? Is it bad to work like this?
>
> What apps are you running when it does this?  My 12" 600 MHz only 
> kicks the
> fan on when I've got a lot of CPU eating programs running.  For 
> instance, if
> I have iMovie 3 running, I have to close all other apps (Safari, Mail,
> iChat,etc) or the CPU usage goes through the roof and the fan starts 
> blowing
> constantly.  Is your fan coming on with no apps running?
>
> -Brian
>
>
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