Mac II fan noise - an unauthorized solution

[Christopher Chow]

In article <5998 at spool.cs.wisc.edu> Joshua Golub writes:
...
|no one yet has mentioned the 'extra protection' Apple provides.  According
|to my Mac II manual the fan will work harder if the machine gets hot.
...
|   Have any of the fan-hackers tested this fan power increase with their
|new fans?  Can I add some sort of LED to warn me when the Mac II gets hot,
|and then go ahead and install a quiet fan? 

I don't think the sort of an LED warning system is necessary.  As I
understand it, the Mac II has an temperature sensor which will automatically
cut power if the fan is unable to provide suffcient cooling.

Christopher Chow
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