steps to take whenever things start to go haywire. (It's faster,
cheaper and safer than ripping out and replacing the fan!)
--Jim.
From: scotto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Pismo cpu fan dead
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 00:51:10 -0400
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Pismo cpu fan dead
My
: Pismo cpu fan dead
Hey...
I'm wondering if scotto had success in solving the dead fan/overheating
problem? I am also wondering if perhaps resetting the power manager on
his Pismo might solve it. I have no reason to think it might, but I
know that resetting PRAM and resetting the power manager
On Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at 11:08 PM, scotto wrote:
my computer is over heating and turning off unless i have the keyboard
off
to let air through
that and it used to run, and now it never does, i have been monitoring
it
close.
has not turned on since i noticed it was not running while i
I would suggest that something else is causing this. My pismo fan has
NEVER turned on that I know of. Neither has the Lombard before it, or
the Wallstreet before that. The fans only turn on under extreme
conditions. Some other problem is causing your 'book to overheat. Do
you have a G4 upgrade
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From: Krevnik [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 8:44 AM
Subject: Re: Pismo cpu fan dead
I would suggest that something else is causing this. My pismo fan has
NEVER turned on that I know of. Neither has the Lombard
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From: Krevnik [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 8:44 AM
Subject: Re: Pismo cpu fan dead
I would suggest that something else is causing this. My pismo fan has
NEVER turned on that I know of. Neither has the Lombard
My machine started getting hot and staying hot when the battery was going out.
I have 1gb RAM and a 30gb Travelstar drive. Does it get hot if you run it with the
battery out?
Gary
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I have two spare fans that I bought off ebay when I was diagnosing my
processor troubles (turned out the other chip (not the G3) on the
daughtercard had a problem and Apple replaced it with a better
version). I believe one fan was from a Lombard and the other was from a
Pismo but they look
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: Pismo cpu fan dead
My machine started getting hot and staying hot when the battery was going
out.
I have 1gb RAM and a 30gb Travelstar drive. Does
the fan in my pismo g3 500 has stopped working.
is this something i can replace, pretty handy with computers.
the keyboard comes off easy enough and i can see it is not turning but is
plugged in.
if i could remove the top i could do it.
is the top hard to remove? do you also have to remove the
How have you come to the conclusion it doesn't work? It is a
thermostatically controlled fan, so it only comes on when needed, not like
in a desktop, where it is on all the time.
Wiebe
On 15/10/03 11:48 AM, scotto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the fan in my pismo g3 500 has stopped working.
is
Subject: Re: Pismo cpu fan dead
How have you come to the conclusion it doesn't work? It is a
thermostatically controlled fan, so it only comes on when needed, not like
in a desktop, where it is on all the time.
Wiebe
On 15/10/03 11:48 AM, scotto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the fan in my pismo
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