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    Customised Macbook Pro 16" 2019 - Overheating / Fans go crazy?

    Hey guys! I got a Macbook Pro 16" 2019 2,6GHz 6-Core i7 32GB Ram 500GB SSD 8GB GPU 5500M Compared to my old Macbook Pro 13" from 2014 this machine easily gets hot and fans would also easily hit +4000RPM and the CPU core temperature hits 68-75 degrees.. This happens when I'm doing basic...
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    Mac Pro Early 2008 Thermal Issue

    I acquired an early 2008 Mac Pro on Thursday last week and it is working ok. When I got it I noticed it was VERY dusty inside so I got my air compressor and blew it out. After that I took it apart and replaced the thermal paste under the cpus and the Northbridge. After that I have installed Mac...
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    13' MacBook Pro 2018 Temperature

    Hi guys, I just bought a new 13' MacBook Pro 2018 (16GB Ram) with Touch Bar, and I am a little concerned about cpu temperature. I have read a lot on this topic in the last couple of days, but I am still not sure. What I found out is that MacBooks in generell are hot, but usually people state...
  4. mtstella

    Overheating Mac with Safari, help :(

    Hi all! In the past few weeks I've been having some trouble with Safari specifically. After I start it, no matter which websites I'm browsing, it starts overheating quite rapidly. So, I'm forced to quit it, but I have trouble doing even that - the app does not respond so I end up having to...
  5. Lxixboss

    Help with Frankenmac

    Ten years after their release and these Mac Pros are still a lot of fun to own and to work on. I have worked on a lot of original Mac Pro 1,1's and have managed to resurrect many from what was seemingly certain death. This last one, however, has me stumped. I picked this up as a throw-in...