Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Snit Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: El Capitan oddities Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2015 17:10:09 -0700 Lines: 29 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net 8k2K/0F7OVEIpuuV5mFzswOm7Yav3vjNx5LnaTbH/R3QV/Tv9P Cancel-Lock: sha1:m6E+kiHUHHKxDU9YN37cYCrtUhE= User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/12.36.0.130206 Thread-Topic: El Capitan oddities Thread-Index: AdEAlIb3o+PYqA4s5Um3Sob4ppRQTA== Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:82097 On 10/6/15, 4:46 PM, in article mv1mcb$tui$1@dont-email.me, "John Somerset" wrote: > On 10/6/15 7:13 PM, Snit wrote: >> If nothing else I like the temperature readings from it. Helped me save a >> Mac when a fan went bad. > > SMC, displaying temperature and fan speed, helped me. Core temperature > can jump around normally, but when I started seeing fan speed rise above > its 1800 rpm idle, sometimes close to 3,000, I knew it was time to open > my Mini and suck the dust out. That may have been a year ago. It has > idled ever since. I had a fan just stop. Apple came to my house and replaced it. Still did not work and there as a concern of overheating having done damage so they replaced most of the internals to the system. -- * OS X / Linux: What is a file? * Mint MATE Trash, Panel, Menu: * Mint KDE working with folders: * Mint KDE creating files: * Mint KDE help: * Mint KDE general navigation: * Mint KDE bugs or Easter eggs? * Easy on OS X / Hard on Linux: * OS / Word Processor Comparison: