Thank you to all! That makes me feel a lot better. I guess I'll just
try to monitor in case of a fan failure. I really like this old Mac.
It always makes me smile when I open the case and see the amazing
interior. Giving it to my elderly parents and will try to teach them
how to do email. I
This computer works great, except for other than a power-off, BOTH the
fans (internal and power supply) will not shut down. I have reset
PRAM, NVRAM, current firmware, etc. Also reset CUDA. Any chance
that the PRAM battery might be causing this? Any other suggestions?
Thanks
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You
I have 3 BW G3s and neither fan ever stops spinning while they're
powered up. I was under the impression that they weren't supposed to
stop
On Apr 24, 10:06 pm, crumvoc crumvoc...@gmail.com wrote:
This computer works great, except for other than a power-off, BOTH the
fans (internal and power
On Apr 24, 2011, at 10:06 PM, crumvoc wrote:
This computer works great, except for other than a power-off, BOTH the
fans (internal and power supply) will not shut down.
I don't think Apple introduced active thermal fan control until later in the
the G4 series; the fans simply run all the
On Apr 25, 2011, at 12:06 AM, crumvoc wrote:
This computer works great, except for other than a power-off, BOTH the
fans (internal and power supply) will not shut down.
This old computer doesn't support hibernate (safe sleep), which would
be the only situation I'm aware of where an
On Apr 25, 2011, at 3:24 PM, Bill Connelly wrote:
I believe the original poster is saying the fans won't stop when the
machine is shutdown ... i.e. powered off.
Not Sleep Mode ... Not Booted Up ... Not in Screen Saver Mode ...
but, Shut Down.
Weird.
I think you read his posting wrong.
Il giorno 25-04-2011 19:34, Bruce Johnson ha scritto:
I don't think Apple introduced active thermal fan control until later in the
the G4 series; the fans simply run all the time.
It's been a while since I sold my Beige G3 266...
but I seem to remember hearing its fans revving up sometimes (in
On Apr 25, 2011, at 6:52 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
On Apr 25, 2011, at 3:24 PM, Bill Connelly wrote:
Weird.
I think you read his posting wrong. Here is what he wrote:
This computer works great, except for other than a power-off, BOTH
the
fans (internal and power supply) will not shut
On Apr 25, 2011, at 9:01 PM, Bill Connelly wrote:
Thanks and my apologies ... guess I got caught off guard with what
seems to be double negative like techies ...
I read it the same way the first time, and started at reply based upon
the wrong reading, and only realized my error when I saw
