[DM-MUG] Re: old lady with hot mac

Matthew W. maccelerate at earthlink.net
Tue Jan 16 15:59:58 CST 2007


I'll swap you for a G4 PowerBook! Adding a keyboard and mouse and  
setting the unit on a separate pad/desk is the only other option I'm  
aware of.

Matthew

On Jan 16, 2007, at 9:25 AM, Roses Derise wrote:

> Thanks for the tip, Mathew. It's obviously a good idea. However,  
> when I
> downloaded it I found that even at low computer temperatures and at  
> a low
> fan setting (1200) the fan kicks on and even though it does run
> significantly cooler, now it's (grump, grump) NOISEY. As a writer  
> who has
> used Macs for 20+ years and prized them because they are so  
> transparent as a
> work medium, I find the heat, and now the noise, irritating and  
> distracting.
> Any other ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Roses



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