Quote: Originally Posted by Socially Awkward Solo Is it like a squeak squeak squeak? Exactly..

Quote: Originally Posted by Eug Wanker Get it checked out. It might just be a fan though or something. Do you think it's that serious? I had just though that the "squeak…

Quote: Originally Posted by UnixMac As a side note, I've been hearing the "hamster wheel" more and more lately inside my G5. I wonder if that's a early sign of failure of the p…

Quote: Originally Posted by UnixMac As a side note, I've been hearing the "hamster wheel" more and more lately inside my G5. I wonder if that's a early sign of failure of the …

It would seem like at least one of the MacNN users would have already experienced a leak if this were possible over the short term (4 or so years). Cause stuff like this doesn't a…

I would be more worried about sparks/fire.

Quote: Originally Posted by tooki *yawn* Considering that Apple's AppleCare warranty goes to 3 years, I'm absolutely certain that they made a >3yr lifespan a design requirem…

With the exception of a couple of the black and white ones and the usual blue swirly ones these are a butt ugly bunch, whats up with the swirly watercolour images?

sounds like just about the right time frame to force an upgrade to G6's

I have not heard of a SINGLE report of a dual 2.5GHz leaking in the field.

I love stones. It reminds me of an autumn morning on a foggy Pacific beach. But I have to ask if I'm the only one who immediately thought of a different plant when first looking a…

Edit, I know...see me additions to my previous post. Thanks for the nice pic...that's pretty cool looking.

Quote: Originally Posted by Kristoff Wow, now your thread-stalking me, aren't you? So who was in this thread first? Quote: Just dying to jump down my throat…

Wow, now your thread-stalking me, aren't you? Just dying to jump down my throat because you disagree with my assessment of the state of the power mac. Show me what statistics you …

Quote: Originally Posted by Kristoff Most of the fluid used in those heat transfer devices (peltier) use a liquid that is volatile. If it the small amount present did leak, it …

Yeah, I think it's FUD. Most of the fluid used in those heat transfer devices (peltier) use a liquid that is volatile. If it the small amount present did leak, it would most like…

Quote: Originally Posted by Socially Awkward Solo damage to consumer's valuables or expensive carpets, which would leave the company exposted to potential lawsuits.] ???? …

Quote: Originally Posted by Kristoff wow....how odd. I mean, what would cause it to spontaneously start leaking? I mean.....really? A hole Sorry couldn't resist

wow....how odd. I mean, what would cause it to spontaneously start leaking? I mean.....really?

Yeah, so what if people are saying "what for?" I like them, I like them now!

Very cool. Thanks for the link, man!

*yawn* Considering that Apple's AppleCare warranty goes to 3 years, I'm absolutely certain that they made a >3yr lifespan a design requirement of the part. tooki

Could have been ripped from a demo room floor, but that seems highly unlikely doesn't it?

Quote: Originally posted by rjenkinson: honestly, carpets? -r. I know, I would be much more worried about the $5000 leaky out of warrantee paperweight on my desk…

Quote: Originally posted by Socially Awkward Solo: "Apple reportedly fears the fluid could cause damage to consumer's valuables or expensive carpets, which would leave t…