rachelwolf888

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Q: MacBook Air over cooling with very loud sound

My Mac Book Air is over cooling even though it isn't hot. The fans run 24/7 until I turn my Laptop off once I turn it on again they run again. The fans are very very loud and I think it is making my Laptop slower. Any ideas?

MacBook Air

Posted on Dec 25, 2014 12:22 PM

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Q: MacBook Air over cooling with very loud sound

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by Linc Davis,

Linc Davis Dec 25, 2014 4:06 PM in response to rachelwolf888
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Applications

Dec 25, 2014 4:06 PM in response to rachelwolf888

Runaway applications can shorten battery runtime, affect performance, and increase heat and fan activity - Apple Support

Intel-based Macs: Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC) - Apple Support
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by OGELTHORPE,

OGELTHORPE Dec 26, 2014 4:09 AM in response to rachelwolf888
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Mac OS X

Dec 26, 2014 4:09 AM in response to rachelwolf888

Run an Apple Hardware Test:

http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201257

Your MBA may have a faulty sensor.

Ciao.
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