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is there a utility for my ibook that allows me to turn on the fan? sometimes it gets really hot and i wanna have it turn on.
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i dont think so but that would be cool

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There aren't any utilities that I know of, but your fan will turn on when it needs to. Laptops in general run hot, due in a large part to the confined space. This really isn't any cause for alarm or worry. If you are looking for ways to have it run cooler, you can get something like the iLap.

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