I followed your instructions for iphoto but the fan is still going most of the time. Immediately I open iphoto the fan goes very hard. The iphoto process is still 102%; picasa 100%; ???
Cheers Rosemary Rosemary Spark PO Box 781 South Fremantle WA 6162 Australia Phone: + 61 8 94336609 Mobile: 0414268043 [email protected] On 1 October 2013 15:02, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Rosemary, > > What was your result please? > > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > On 21 Sep 2013, at 1:51 pm, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Rosemary, > > What version of iPhoto are you using? > Are you using any iPhoto Plugins? > > If it is iPhoto version 9.4.3... did you let iPhoto update the Library > Database when you updated from previous 9.4.? > > *1. Quit iPhoto.* > It could be some issues with the library itself. You could try this: > *Make a temporary, backup copy of your iPhoto Library* (select your > iPhoto library in Picture folder and type *Command+D*) and apply the two > fixes below in order as needed: > > 2. Launch iPhoto with the *Command+Option* keys held down until you see > the resulting dialogue window for ‘*Photo Library First Aid*’ and rebuild > the library. > > Since only *one option can be run at a time* start with Option #1 Repair > Permissions, followed by #3 Repair Database and then #4 Rebuild Database as > needed. > > iPhoto'11 is a better program on a Mac than Picasa as iPhoto integrates > with other applications. > Nothing beats Lightroom if you are really serious about photography in my > opinion. > > Cheers, > Ronni > > 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" > 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD > > OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion > Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) > > > On 21/09/2013, at 12:05 PM, Rosemary Spark <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ronni, > Settings for sleep on battery 15 minutes, connected never so mystery > > Activity monitor showed iPhoto using 110% even when not actually using it. > Fan turned off after I closed. I'd like to move to Picasa but haven't > managed to work out how to use it yet. > > Cheers Rosemary > > On Thursday, 19 September 2013, Ronda Brown wrote: > >> Hello Rosemary, >> >> What OS X version are you running... OS X 10.8.5? >> >> My comments in situ below. >> >> On 19/09/2013, at 8:33 AM, Rosemary Spark <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> My new (May) MacBook Pro 15" has 2 weird problems >> 1. Often when I start using it and sometimes while using it turns off... >> Not being moved or anything. It goes right to sleep .... black screen, no >> fan noise. I have to wake it up by hitting the track pad etc Sometimes this >> process is prolonged. It has done this since day >> >> >> The MBP is not turning off/shutting down, it is going to sleep or display >> sleep >> Check your settings in System Preferences > Energy Saver >> Under Power Adapter & Battery? >> >> 2. The fan is very loud all the time. >> >> >> The fans in all MacBooks & MacBook Pros run any time that they are >> powered up, but at very low (and quiet) speed. The fans increase in speed >> as more CPU cycles are used and when the temperature rises. >> >> To troubleshoot the noise fans, open *Activity Monitor* (Applications > >> Utilities > Activity Monitor) and sort the column labeled "*% CPU*" to >> identify any runaway applications, which can shorten battery runtime, >> affect performance, and increase hear and fan activity, as documented in >> Apple Knowledge base article TS1473. >> >> Let me know if you find a Process Name "ubd" is using around 99% CPU, or >> whatever process is using high % CPU. >> >> You can follow the instructions in the Apple Knowledge base article >> TS1473 at the link below. >> <http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1473?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US> >> >> My husband bought a 13" MacBook Pro as well and has neither problem. >> >> Normal? Or not. >> >> >> Not normal! >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >> >> Rosemary Spark >> PO Box 781 >> South Fremantle WA 6162 Australia >> Phone: + 61 8 94336609 >> Mobile: 0414268043 >> [email protected] >> >> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >
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