If you have iStat Pro a free dashboard widget, you can see the settings for the fans and the temperature of parts of the machine. It could be worth looking at that to see where the heat is building up in your machine. It could even identify the fan that is running.
David > iMac OSX10.5.6 / 2.66 GHz Intel > > Suddenly, while trying to use the online Adobe > updater, my Mac froze up and all internet connection > was lost. I could not restart or shut down so had to > press and hold the power button. > > After restart, the internet works again but the fans > are going full blast and I can feel the air shooting out > of the bottom of the iMac! Very noisy. > > I have run disk utility, but no difference. > > Restarted again, still no difference. > > Anyone know what causes this? > > David > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. 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/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
