This works well too: http://www.lapinator.com/
Howard On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Del Lobo <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use an external cooling pad for my Powerbook to sit on. > > Del > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Sasuke Uchiha > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > hmm.. then it might just be powerbooks. and yes your right. the iBooks > and PowerBooks have very poor cooling. the one that im writing to you on > which is my powerbook overheats very badly and i think my motherboard is > being fried. if you think that it is totally cooling probs then download > G4fancontrol. this allows you to manually control the fans in your > iBook/PowerBook. > > > > Hope this helps:) > > > > -Alex > > > > 2009/7/9 Kris Tilford <[email protected]> > >> > >> On Jul 9, 2009, at 4:54 PM, Sasuke Uchiha wrote: > >> > >> > ONE LAST THING!! ITS NOT YOUR FAULT ITS APPLES. when apple were > >> > still on the side of the powerpc's before they went intel, they > >> > bought HD's from hitatchi and placed them in iBooks and PowerBooks. > >> > >> All my PPC iBooks came with Toshiba or Fujitsu HDs. These were crap > >> also. None lasted. I think the problem was heat and poor cooling, but > >> I could be wrong. I've got a pile of dead Toshiba Apple-branded HDs > >> from iBooks, but I've never seen an Hitachi yet? I've disassembled 8 > >> iBooks; 3 clamshell and 5 iceBooks, most had Toshiba brand HDs. I > >> replaced them with Seagate and haven't had any issues so far. > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's G-Books list, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
