In the meantime you should follow through all possibilities on the lists at Macintouch.
There is some info there that says relevant update software significantly reduces the noise on some models under some circumstances. I don't remember the models or circumstances but do remember reading about the success. Bob Matthew Healey wrote: > On 11/10/02 2:37 AM, "Brett Carboni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Am interested in buying a 'hair dryer' DP Mac but don't want to put up with > > the noise. (I use 9.2 a lot ? and I know the next ones will not boot with > > it). > > If you want OS9, you may be better of going with a second hand cube. > > > What are the chances that Apple will fix this problem in its current > > incarnation? Or will they wait till the next model release? Not interested > > in mucking around with replacing fans etc. > > Well, the problem is that unless something mad happens, the problem is only > going to get worse. As chips get faster they invariably produce more heat > that has to be gotten rid of. The only feasible way to do that at the moment > is with dirty great big noisy fans. > > Rest assured though, Apple knows about the problem and is doing everything > possible to fix it. > > > T.I.A. > > > > Brett Carboni > > Tsunami > > "noiseless sushi served silently" > > That should read... "damn tasty noiseless sushi served with Brett playing > the piano!" > > Regards > > Matthew Healey > > -- > > Matthew Healey > Information Systems > Western Orthopaedic Clinic > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Phone: +61 (08) 9489 8700 > Fax: +61 (08) 9381 8300 > > Suite 213 > 25 McCourt Street > Subiaco 6008 > Western Australia > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.html> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.html> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
