Puffing Sound while I surf the web

karungguni · karungguni #1 (**permalink**)

01-14-2012, 11:32 AM

New to Mac and am often getting a puffing sound while I am surfer the web. I usually have a couple of tabs open in Safari and may have things like yahoo and ichat on in the background but did not have alerts enabled. Not too alarmed but just curious

Aqua · Aqua #2 (**permalink**)

01-14-2012, 12:07 PM

LOL maybe your computer needs exercise?? Just kidding

https://discussions.apple.com/thread...art=0&tstart=0

Hope that helps

rabbitjetta · rabbitjetta #3 (**permalink**)

01-14-2012, 11:16 PM

that happened to me when i first got my mac. I then relized it was ichat when a buddy signs off.

karungguni · karungguni #4 (**permalink**)

01-17-2012, 11:21 AM

after these posts I am assuming it is iChat but have turned off the alerts on it. Will try completely closing the program

Aqua #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Sep 05, 2007 Location: Canada Posts: 448 Mac Specs: Macbook Pro, 2.4GHz Core2 Duo 10.6.8, MacMini	01-14-2012, 12:07 PM LOL maybe your computer needs exercise?? Just kidding https://discussions.apple.com/thread...art=0&tstart=0 Hope that helps “invincible ignorance” is an example of ignorance that can not be removed by any amount of evidence. It's now a widespread form of pollution. (Revised quote) An apple a day, keeps the psychiatrist away.. If you play a Windows install CD backwards it has satanic verses
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karungguni #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Dec 29, 2011 Location: San Francisco Posts: 34 Mac Specs: Late 2011 15 in MBP, 2.2 i7, 8 GB RAM; iPhone 4; iPad 2 16GB, AT&T	01-14-2012, 11:32 AM New to Mac and am often getting a puffing sound while I am surfer the web. I usually have a couple of tabs open in Safari and may have things like yahoo and ichat on in the background but did not have alerts enabled. Not too alarmed but just curious
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karungguni #4 (permalink)
Member Since: Dec 29, 2011 Location: San Francisco Posts: 34 Mac Specs: Late 2011 15 in MBP, 2.2 i7, 8 GB RAM; iPhone 4; iPad 2 16GB, AT&T	01-17-2012, 11:21 AM after these posts I am assuming it is iChat but have turned off the alerts on it. Will try completely closing the program
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