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They should not 'kick up' to full blast, ever. It should get to a certain temp if you're doing light tasks, such as browsing, emails, word processing, photos, etc. When you're doing harder tasks, rendering videos, gaming, things like that, the temps will go up some, but the fans will keep them in safe ranges. Some people are uncomfortable with the temps that Apple has engineered these machines to run at. You'll hear disputes that they get too hot for the HDD for example. The studies and things I have read and seen, show that they stay (or at least my model) stays well within safe ranges.

But some feel that lower temps are better, and wish to manually control their fan speeds. There are programs out there that can make it so that you control the fans. I am sure there are others but I don't know them. If you use it, and decide to go back and let the system manage itself, you'll have to uninstall it and reset the SMC.

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(I don't know of any problems caused by it, but to be fair it would be wrong to say it's risk free ) Research before you try something like that, and remember that there's always a risk when you use programs like that. Here is a selection:įor more information visit The XLab FAQs and read the FAQ on removing software.Personally, I think you're probably fine. Project is no longer being actively developed. All Intel Macs supported + any conflicting programs are automatically closed and reopened.

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Allows control of fans in Apple computers in Windows and monitoring of temperatures. There are many utilities that can uninstall applications. Mac/SMC Fan Control for Windows (+ Temp) Overview. Be sure you also delete this item as some programs use it to determine if it's already installed. The item generally has a '.pkg' extension. Usually with the same name as the program or the developer.

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Some applications install a receipt in the /Library/Receipts/ folder. You can modify Spotlight's behavior or use a third-party search utility, EasyFind, instead. Unfortunately Spotlight will not look in certain folders by default.

If an application installs any other files the best way to track them down is to do a Finder search using the application name or the developer name as the search term. Look for them in /Library/LaunchAgents/ and /Library/LaunchDaemons/ or in /Home/Library/LaunchAgents/.

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Some software use startup daemons or agents that are a new feature of the OS. Locate the item in the list for the application you want to remove and click on the '-' button to delete it from the list. Open System Preferences, click on the Accounts icon, then click on the LogIn Items tab. Log In Items are set in the Accounts preferences. Startupitems are usually installed in the /Library/StartupItems/ folder and less often in the /Home/Library/StartupItems/ folder. Some applications may install a startupitem or a Log In item. Again, they don't do anything but take up disk space once the application is trashed. You can also delete the folder that's in the Applications Support folder. You can also check there to see if the application has created a folder. Some applications may install components in the /Home/Library/Applications Support/ folder. In some cases the uninstaller may be part of the application's installer, and is invoked by clicking on a Customize button that will appear during the install process. Some applications may install an uninstaller program that can be used to remove the application. If you want you can look for them in the above location and delete them, too. Although they do nothing once you delete the associated application, they do take up some disk space. Applications may create preference files that are stored in the /Home/Library/Preferences/ folder. Most OS X applications are completely self-contained 'packages' that can be uninstalled by simply dragging the application to the Trash. If the fans are still running at idle then take the computer in for service because something isn't working correctly. I suggest first you try Intel-based Macs: Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC) followed by Resetting your Mac's PRAM and NVRAM. If you find the computer is running at 90º C and the fans are still running at idle, then there is a problem. Restart the computer when you are done uninstalling it. If it did not come with an uninstaller then see the article below. Now, if you remove SMC Fan Control be sure you set the fan idle speeds back to normal. Hence it's use may prove more dangerous to the computer than not using it. SMC Fan Control is no longer current with the new hardware or with Mountain Lion. If you are monitoring temperature and fan speed when the computer hits 90º C, then the fans should be running much faster than their 2000 RPM idle speed. It manages many aspects of the system including sensing temperature and changing the fan speed accordingly. The SMC is the System Management Control chip.