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..so they've finally admitted there IS a noise problem
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Jan 28, 2003, 03:42 PM
 
..shame it took apple 6 months - those poor sukkas at g4noise are going bananas over this.
     
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Jan 28, 2003, 03:53 PM
 
What are you talking about? They mentioned it with the last ROM update months ago.
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Jan 28, 2003, 04:05 PM
 
I don't recall them at any point denying it, and they've taken a number of steps to address it.
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Jan 28, 2003, 04:30 PM
 
Originally posted by SirCastor:
I don't recall them at any point denying it, and they've taken a number of steps to address it.
they only released a firmware update.
That update can only fix the speed of the big cpu fan.
The PSU fans(the noisiest in my opinion) are not adressed by this.
     
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Jan 28, 2003, 08:06 PM
 
they released another tech doc recently saying that the new computer should be loud. Check out my "Did anyone install a fan mod" thread with a link to it.
     
   
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