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Macbook pro fan running constantly

Fan is constantly running, performance is slow. How can I stop the fan issue?


MacBook Pro

Posted on Mar 15, 2022 10:52 AM

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Posted on Mar 15, 2022 11:29 AM

Well, we'd want to make certain it wasn't overheating first.


Have you done a PRAM reset, CMD+Option+p+r...


Reset NVRAM or PRAM on your Mac - Apple Support


In fact, do 3 in a row, takes a bit of time.


Intel-based Macs: Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC)...


How to reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support


Have you blown the dust out lately?


Get Temperature Monitor to see if it's heat related...


http://www.bresink.com/osx/TemperatureMonitor.html 

http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/12381/temperature-monitor

 

iStat Menus...

 

http://bjango.com/mac/istatmenus/

 

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Mar 15, 2022 11:29 AM in response to monchilde

Well, we'd want to make certain it wasn't overheating first.


Have you done a PRAM reset, CMD+Option+p+r...


Reset NVRAM or PRAM on your Mac - Apple Support


In fact, do 3 in a row, takes a bit of time.


Intel-based Macs: Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC)...


How to reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support


Have you blown the dust out lately?


Get Temperature Monitor to see if it's heat related...


http://www.bresink.com/osx/TemperatureMonitor.html 

http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/12381/temperature-monitor

 

iStat Menus...

 

http://bjango.com/mac/istatmenus/

 

Macbook pro fan running constantly

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