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PowerMac G5's are 3-5 days shipping now — #33

Quote: Originally Posted by askunk According to the link above, Lightscribe is already implemented in MacOS: System Requirements : Mac Hardware: Power Mac G4 500 Mhz; 256MB RA…
MacNN Hardware by hldan Fri, 22 Apr 2005 - 00:53

Aticcelerator now Graphiccelerator w/Nvidia support — #18

Man, this thing just keeps going. Now I'm at 330mhz core, and 250mhz memory. I think these things were pretty underclocked, because I just played COD for 40 minutes with zero ar…
MacNN Hardware by powertrippin Thu, 21 Apr 2005 - 17:41

Aticcelerator now Graphiccelerator w/Nvidia support — #13

I've gotten my geforce4MX up to 290mhz with the memory to 225mhz, up from 270/200 with no ill effects thus far. Once I get another card I'll crank this thing up to see how high i…
MacNN Hardware by powertrippin Mon, 18 Apr 2005 - 16:01

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #32

Liked the pics, but wish there were a pic of the cooling system adjacent to the donk, like showing where it is located just to get an idea of the scale of things, also wondered ho…
MacNN Hardware by pcd2k Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 17:51

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #30

Quote: Originally Posted by Kristoff Sometimes, you can take the fan assembly out and spray it real good with canned air to remove dust that has already accumulated and it will …
MacNN Hardware by Eug Wanker Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 13:13

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #29

Eug is right. Lubricants almost always make it worse. Sometimes, you can take the fan assembly out and spray it real good with canned air to remove dust that has already accumula…
MacNN Hardware by Kristoff Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 13:07

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #28

You shouldn't use lubricant sprays on the fans. They collect duct that much faster and get all gummed up cuz it all congeals. If you do indeed have a consistently squeaky fan, the …
MacNN Hardware by Eug Wanker Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 12:56

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #26

That would explain what it's intermittent since I'm sure the pump is continuous whereas the fan is probably not (at least speed variable).. I'll take some silicon spray to it if I…
MacNN Hardware by UnixMac Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 12:31

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #24

Quote: Originally Posted by jedi1yoda1 If it's defiantly a squeak (not a processor hiss) it's probably a fan. On of my front fans sounds exactly like a hamster wheel, it just ne…
MacNN Hardware by Socially Awkward Solo Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 11:52

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #23

Quote: Originally Posted by UnixMac Exactly.. If it's defiantly a squeak (not a processor hiss) it's probably a fan. On of my front fans sounds exactly like a hamster whee…
MacNN Hardware by jedi1yoda1 Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 11:48

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #21

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…
MacNN Hardware by UnixMac Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 10:52

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #19

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…
MacNN Hardware by Eug Wanker Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 10:50

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #20

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 …
MacNN Hardware by Socially Awkward Solo Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 10:50

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #18

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…
MacNN Hardware by UnixMac Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 10:44

G5's cooling system may only last 2.5 years — #16

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…
MacNN Hardware by Socially Awkward Solo Fri, 15 Apr 2005 - 09:38

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