On 2011/12/01 14:41, Dan so eloquently wrote:
At 9:41 PM +0100 12/1/2011, Mac User #330250 wrote:
Might the issue be fixed if I clean out the dust, which I presume must be there
after all these years (I didn't look too deep into it yet)?
Yea. Crud is one of the biggest causes of heat build-up. Just be sure you
don't
dislodge any cards or cables while you're vaccuuuuming & cleaning....
If you're going to vacuum the case, it can't hurt to ground it. Static isn't
usually a problem, but when it is it can be a big problem.
Tina
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