On 05/09/17 20:24, James Montgomery wrote: > On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 7:42 AM, kelsang sherab <she...@fastmail.com> wrote: >> The last few days my machine seems to be getting hot more than usual - >> any suggestion of what can i do? > > I didn't see any replies to this message. Are you still having this > issue? I have had similar issues with my Macbook Air mid-2011 (Ivy > Bridge). It seemed to have gone away after I set 'powertop' and > cpufreq settings to conserve power. Still, I never hear the fans kick > on an the bottom aluminium is always rather warm.
Another thing that may help is to configure a CPU usage indicator widget in a task bar so as to detect if any program is using an excessive amount of computing power. -- Do not eat animals; respect them as you respect people. https://duckduckgo.com/?q=how+to+(become+OR+eat)+vegan
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