No. My Apple Care expired this past November. This didn't start to happen until the latest OS reinstall. Also, the machine is sitting on a hard surface; a desk with nothing soft on top or beneeth.
Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Jun 21, 2013, at 10:31 PM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: > You don't happen to have Apple Care do you? I've had one laptop with a > 'defective heat pipe' which Apple replaced for free under warranty a couple > years ago now. Also, just to check the obvious, but you don't have the > machine nestled down in anything soft like a couch cushion or pillow that > might be blocking the heat vents right? > > CB > > On 6/21/13 10:14 PM, Ray Foret jr wrote: >> Actually, it turned out not to do the trick after all. I think something >> else is going wrong here because something's really pulling hard on the GPU: >> but, doesn't show up in the Activity monitor. I think that what ever's >> going on is producing a lot of heat and making the chip set much hotter than >> it really should be. I'll look again but can't find anything. >> >> >> Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >> built-in! >> Sincerely, >> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >> >> On Jun 21, 2013, at 8:52 PM, Ray Foret jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: >> >>> Many thanks to John and Mike for reminding me about the SMC. A reset of >>> the SMC did the trick and now all is well again. Thanks. >>> >>> >>> Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>> built-in! >>> Sincerely, >>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
