O orangensaft macrumors newbie Original poster Jan 5, 2011 14 0 Jun 23, 2011 #1 I am quite happy with my MBP but are there any advanced settings to prevent it from becoming a jet engine when using google earth? Thanks!
I am quite happy with my MBP but are there any advanced settings to prevent it from becoming a jet engine when using google earth? Thanks!
M MJNBGA macrumors regular Mar 26, 2011 136 0 New Zealand Jun 23, 2011 #2 orangensaft said: I am quite happy with my MBP but are there any advanced settings to prevent it from becoming a jet engine when using google earth? Thanks! Click to expand... What do you mean by a jet engine? Do you mean noise? Google Earth runs silently in my 2011 Core i5 MacBook Pro. Last edited: Jun 23, 2011
orangensaft said: I am quite happy with my MBP but are there any advanced settings to prevent it from becoming a jet engine when using google earth? Thanks! Click to expand... What do you mean by a jet engine? Do you mean noise? Google Earth runs silently in my 2011 Core i5 MacBook Pro.
Y Yumunum macrumors 65816 Apr 24, 2011 1,452 0 U.S. Jun 23, 2011 #3 MJNBGA said: What do you mean by a jet engine? Do you mean noise? Click to expand... Fan noise, heating up, all due to massive GPU use. Anyways, no, not really. I mean, it is kinda rendering the whole earth and all. lol. Not many better or easier ways for the computer to do it.
MJNBGA said: What do you mean by a jet engine? Do you mean noise? Click to expand... Fan noise, heating up, all due to massive GPU use. Anyways, no, not really. I mean, it is kinda rendering the whole earth and all. lol. Not many better or easier ways for the computer to do it.
jonnysods macrumors G3 Sep 20, 2006 8,804 7,473 There & Back Again Jun 23, 2011 #4 No, the 13" will get pretty loud. You can kill the fans, but a silent machine is a boiling hot machine!
No, the 13" will get pretty loud. You can kill the fans, but a silent machine is a boiling hot machine!
O orangensaft macrumors newbie Original poster Jan 5, 2011 14 0 Jun 23, 2011 #5 Thank you so far for your responses. It can be quite annoying for me and for my neighbourhood when the fans are running at 6000. But I knew that the gpu isn't a monster when I bought it so I have to deal with it!
Thank you so far for your responses. It can be quite annoying for me and for my neighbourhood when the fans are running at 6000. But I knew that the gpu isn't a monster when I bought it so I have to deal with it!