okay, lets take it a step further it is geeky so be warned. You could read your temps value from ioreg, and pipe its contents out too say, espeak through grep...
best sandi On 4/25/13, Sandi Jazmin Kruse <sandi1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. I am pretty sure that will not be an issue, but thank you for the > concern. And i should add that i dont mean that in any sarcastic way, > but the mac mini i use right now usually have its temp maxed out due > too the flightsimulator its normally being tortured with. Also C a > high temperture for a mac is not like a windows computer in its 70 but > closer too its 90's. It all comes down too if you are aware about the > matter or notButt i had forgotten about spoken alerts from > temp-monitor. > Also, if you try too put load on the cpu you will hear the fan going > up and down long before it becomes an issue. > > > best > sandi > > > On 4/25/13, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: >> As it says in the article, be careful not to melt your mac by turning >> down the fans when you really should have them up. You can use something >> like Temperature Monitor to check how things are going: >> >> http://www.bresink.de/osx/TemperatureMonitor.html >> >> UI is pretty accessible and you can set it up to speak any alerts when >> something gets too hot. >> >> CB >> >> On 4/25/13 11:45 AM, Sandi Jazmin Kruse wrote: >>> hi. >>> The last one was exactly what i was after. And whats more it works >>> beautifully. I have always been tired of hearing my computer, and this >>> is just working. >>> Even under load it works adoringly. So once again thanks :) >>> >>> >>> best sandi >>> >>> >>> On 4/25/13, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: >>>> I haven't been following this very close but if SMC Fan Control is not >>>> accessible, is FanControl? I've never used but maybe they got it right: >>>> >>>> http://www.lobotomo.com/products/FanControl/ >>>> >>>> This article has a shell script and compiled binary that lets you >>>> control fan speed manually: >>>> >>>> http://myunster.com/blog/macosx/55.html >>>> >>>> CB >>>> >>>> On 4/24/13 5:11 PM, Sandi Jazmin Kruse wrote: >>>>> hi, i properly should have been more clinical in my mail. Sorry about >>>>> that >>>>> :) >>>>> What i need smc fan control for is too raise the fans rpm, i could do >>>>> it from the kernel extensions, but it is rather geeky, and i need the >>>>> mini too last at least till 44 days out in the future. >>>>> Tim, i can quite happily reset my smc sensors, that is not going too >>>>> help on the lack of ventilation, though. >>>>> >>>>> sandi >>>>> >>>>> On 4/24/13, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> To reset the SMC on an Intel based Mac: >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. Shutdown the computer. >>>>>> 2. Unplug the power cord. >>>>>> 3. Leave it unplugged for 15 to 30 seconds. >>>>>> 4. Plug it back in. >>>>>> 5. Wait about 10 seconds. >>>>>> 6. Press the power button to turn the machine back on. >>>>>> >>>>>> That should do the trick. >>>>>> >>>>>> Later... >>>>>> >>>>>> Tim Kilburn >>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>>>> >>>>>> On 2013-04-23, at 2:41 PM, Sandi Jazmin Kruse <sandi1...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> smc fan control how did you do it with vo? >>>>>>> Thing is, i have had too whip out my trusty leopard mini again, but >>>>>>> it >>>>>>> runs hot like 85 deg c hot, and well it is not healthy in the long >>>>>>> run. >>>>>>> I could be like i dont care, but well since it is one of the mac >>>>>>> minis >>>>>>> that runs perfectly with out a monitor, i do care quite a bit >>>>>>> actually >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> best >>>>>>> sandi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups >>>>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send >>>>>>> an >>>>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>> macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> Visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups >>>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send >>>>>> an >>>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> -- >>>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> -- >> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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