• Apple OS X

  Quieting down old G4

  Posted by Scott Davis on October 28, 2005 at 6:45 pm

  I have an older G4 (DP 450) that I’ve retired to an office computer. The fans on it are really loud. I’ve got the latest firmware update, 4.2.8, installed. Is there a way to quiet this machine down?

  Mitchji replied 20 years, 6 months ago 3 Members · 2 Replies
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  Harry Pallenberg

  October 28, 2005 at 9:20 pm

  this link has a bunch of info… if it is not the right info i knwo its on that site somewhere… i did it a few years ago.

  https://www.xlr8yourmac.com/systems/g4_mirrored_drive_doors/noise_reduction/g4_ddr_noise_reduction.html

  Thanks,
  Harry.

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  Mitchji

  October 29, 2005 at 4:45 pm

  Hi,

  Some of the information here will probably help:
  https://www.g4noise.com/

  Best Wishes,

  Mitch

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