Thank you. I should never ask a question when I'm tired. Restart. Yes, first thing to do after checking the leads connect!
And there was a website that seems incapable to ceasing to try to download in the background. Might have thought of this, if I'd been awake! Ranulph On 10 Dec 2012, at 14:48, mac98aop wrote: > 1) Does Activity Monitor suggest anything is running in the background that > is requiring a high %age of CPU, which may well cause the fan to kick in? > 2) sounds like a graphics driver issue... and I hate to state the obvious, > but have you shut down and restarted? It can reset things enough to make the > thing behave sometimes! > > > > On Monday, December 10, 2012 1:45:55 PM UTC, Ranulph Glanville wrote: > I have a not quite most recent MacBook Air 13", 6 months old. > > In the last couple of days 2 strange things have started happening. > > 1) A what sounds like a fan has taken to blowing loud and hard and > long. The sound seems to come from the top left of the computer. > > 2) When I open the lid, the screen comes up with long horizontal lines > where bits of the picture seem to extend and overlap. This clears. > > Any thoughts? > > Thanks, Ranulph -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an 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.
