On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 5:27 PM, ah...clem <[email protected]> wrote:
> hope youn's all will forgive my stoopid question.  ok, so i put the
> replacement mobo in a G5 DP, and it works fine.  so next i'm supposed
> to run the thermal calibration on the ASD disc, right?  otherwise
> what?  the fans will run at top speed all the time?  and that's bad
> because?  if it's just a noise issue, i couldn't care less.  aren't
> the processors better off if they get maximum cooling all the time?
> IS there any actual benefit to the hardware, or some other reason that
> requires running the thermal calibration app?  TIA for all replies.

Have you heard the G5 DP fans run at full speed?  I swear it's moved
across the desk several inches when that happens.   I think you will
care about the noise.

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