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No, a Kernel Panic would result in a crash. All modern computer fans are under software (BIOS/firmware) control. I also tried re-installing the OS to no good

No, a Kernel Panic would result in a crash. All modern computer fans are under software (BIOS/firmware) control. I also tried re-installing the OS to no good effect. The machine was totally functional, except for the fact that it was miserable to be in the same room with because of the noise.

teeja 17y ago
That's ... okay, whatever you want to call it, that's what it was called in the past when there was a problem. (I don't see why I'm getting downmodded for trying to help...) See this page for many more examples (hope it helps): http://www.macintouch.com/readerreports/powermacg5/topic2215.html http://www.macintouch.com/readerreports/powermacg5/topic2215... Here's more recent one: http://discussions.apple.com/message.jspa?messageID=10364393 http://discussions.apple.com/message.jspa?messageID=10364393