This argument was used about the G4's "never being cool enough" to put in a Powerbook, in 2000.. Of course temp issues have never slowed down the dark side--they just supercharge the cooling fans. Maybe the Mac laptops can become like Windows, measured by decibels of noise not Mhz of speed!
tom In a message dated 12/8/03 8:27:30 AM, you wrote: > >> I read somewhere that g5's will never be used in powerbooks, because >> they are just too hot for such. this is why they went to so much trouble >> with he cooling system in the g5 desktop. >> >I wouldn't put money on it. How many times have you heard technology >prognosticators say this or that "will never happen" only to be proven >wrong within a year? Do you think Apple is going to just stop making >laptops? They'll find a way. Maybe a new cooler chip? Or perhaps >liquid cooling is coming. Hmmm... I can see the new System Prefs pane >now - "Liquid Coolant Settings: Check Levels; Change Now!" Do you >think AAA will offer PowerBook roadside assistance? -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
