Xref: utzoo comp.unix.aux:245 comp.sys.mac:18323 Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!rutgers!uwvax!rocky.cs.wisc.edu!g-golub From: g-golub@rocky.cs.wisc.edu.CS.WISC.EDU (Joshua Golub) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux,comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Mac II fan noise - an unauthorized solution Keywords: Mac II fan noise Message-ID: <6002@spool.cs.wisc.edu> Date: 18 Jul 88 17:30:52 GMT References: <309@cfcl.UUCP> <5998@spool.cs.wisc.edu> <5542@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> Sender: news@spool.cs.wisc.edu Reply-To: g-golub@rocky.CS.WISC.EDU (Joshua Golub) Distribution: na Organization: U of Wisconsin CS Dept Lines: 18 In article <5542@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> chow@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Christopher Chow) writes: >In article <5998@spool.cs.wisc.edu> Joshua Golub writes: >|no one yet has mentioned the 'extra protection' Apple provides. According >|to my Mac II manual the fan will work harder if the machine gets hot. >I don't think the sort of an LED warning system is necessary. As I >understand it, the Mac II has an temperature sensor which will automatically >cut power if the fan is unable to provide suffcient cooling. > >Christopher Chow Great, just what I want -- a nice, quietly running machine and then >Click< Whinnnnneeeee. . . nothing. My question still stands, is there a way to have a quiet machine and keep that heat protection running. I don't have a lot of cards, but I have cats. (And cat hair clogs ventillation slits) ------------... Still no .sig here.