High Sierra and MacPorts

ftp83plus gestos at ftp83plus.net
Thu Oct 12 03:08:23 UTC 2017


From experience, Macs Fan Control seems to work a tad better than smcFanControl. But that doesn’t solve the base issue of why so much CPU is being used, and why the fan doesn’t increase in speed along with CPU temperature.


> El 11 oct 2017, a las 22:35, Ken Cunningham <ken.cunningham.webuse at gmail.com> escribió:
> 
> This can be useful for overriding fan control, I've found:
> 
> https://github.com/hholtmann/smcFanControl
> 
> Watch your temps, tho.
> 
> K
> 
> 
> On 2017-10-11, at 7:27 PM, [ftp83plus] wrote:
> 
>> Already did. No difference.
>> 
>> I am beginning to suspect that Apple did this on purpose to push users to buy new hardware. Just as it does crippling iPhone with bloated iOS.
>> 
>>> El 11 oct 2017, a las 20:18, Clemens Lang <cal at macports.org> escribió:
>>> 
>>> On October 10, 2017 10:25:12 PM GMT+02:00, "[ftp83plus]" <gestos at ftp83plus.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Still, even with a relatively low temperature (65C-so) the fan spins
>>>> loudly, reaches max speed at 70C (read from CPU diode with Macs Fan
>>>> Control. What is strange is the speed doesn’t seem to be directly
>>>> linked to the temperature.
>>> 
>>> If you haven't tried that already, try resetting your SMC. It has solved similar problems with my MacBook before.
>>> Hi,
>>> -- 
>>> Clemens Lang
>> 
> 



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