Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 7 Nov 2011 17:18:45 +0000 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: Hardware running hot and without the fan |
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On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 12:27:33PM +0200, Lars Noodén wrote:
> I think there are two problems. One is the GPU or some other part > running hot. The other is the sensors/fans issue: the fans don't turn > on even when the system is hot. Both problems are evident on two > different models of hardware, the notebook is a MacBookPro8,2 and the > desktop is a Macmini3,1.
Fan control is under the control of the SMC. If fans aren't working then either we're supposed to be feeding data into the SMC or there's a hardware problem of some description.
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