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   Message 797 of 1,115   
   Slimes to All   
   Re: Classic computing   
   31 Oct 25 17:11:06   
   
   From: jason@slimes.ca   
      
   Vela025 wrote:   
   > On 30/10/2025 06:51, sizeofcat wrote:   
   >   
   >> I've mentioned it before, my main computers are those in the   
   >> signature, my main machine is a PowerPC iMac G5 (2004) and as a laptop   
   >> I use a PowerPC iBook G4 (2005), both running OS X 10.5.8.   
   >   
   > Ah another iMac G5 user. I've really been round the houses recently with   
   > different Linux distros. I'm now back to OSX Tiger, but last night   
   > downloaded Sorbet Leopard (again). The main reason I downgraded to Tiger   
   > was the fan was running at either medium or high almost all the time in   
   > Leopard and Sorbet (even with the tweaks) and it has a pretty loud   
   > whine...which is odd as when I read about G5 iMacs the consensus at the   
   > time was how quiet they are. I've cleaned out the fans and blown through   
   > the heatsink...does yours whine too? It's the early G5 (not the iSight   
   > or ALS).   
   os9forever   
      
   use os9.   
      
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   for the physical fans, there's a website for that.   
      
      
      
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