smcFanControl

Will help you to cool down your Macbook(Pro) and monitor temperature!
Download

smcFanControl Ranking & Summary

Advertisement

  • Rating:
  • License:
  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Hendrik Holtmann
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://homepage.mac.com/holtmann/eidac/software/page5/page5.html
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.4 or later
  • File Size:
  • 732 KB

smcFanControl Tags


smcFanControl Description

Will help you to cool down your Macbook(Pro) and monitor temperature! smcFanControl will help you to cool down your Macbook(Pro) and monitor temperature!FanControl lets the user set the minimum speed of the build in fans. So you can increase your minimum fan speed to make your macbook run cooler. However in order not to damage your machine FanControl let's you not set minimum speed to a rate under Apple's defaults. To change fan-speeds you need to authenticate with valid credentials of an user-account with admin privileges. smcFanControl includes support for the 15,4" MBP with Core2Duo processor.Hints: · If you want to auto-apply your changed settings after a restart, check the "auto apply after launch"-checkbox and add smcFanControl to your Login-Items. · In order not to loose your changed settings after standby, run smcFanControl in the background.Note: The source code (released under GPL License) is included with this distribution. To get the source-code, click "Show Package Contents" in Finder and browse to the Content/Ressources/Sources-folder.Disclaimer: By using this software you are changing the thermal management of your Apple notebook. This program is not supported by Apple. YOU'RE USING THIS PROGRAM AT YOUR OWN RISK. Here are some key features of "smcFanControl": · Let's you set the minimum speed for each fan individually. · Adjust fan speed until the Macbook(Pro) is finally comfortable on your legs again. · Auto apply mode to set the new fan-speeds after a restart. · Sourcecode included! Extend it and change it to your needs. Requirements: · MacBook 13,3" (all models) · MacBook Pro 15,4" (all models) · MacBook Pro 17" · MacMini (Intel) What's New in This Release: · Offical support for every so far released Macbook, Macbook Pro, Macbook Air, mac mini included. · Fans of iMacs, MacPro’s are read out on first startup. For official support of iMac/MacPro in a future release please send me your ModelName and min/max speed for every fan. · The fan to be displayed in the menubar can be chosen now. · All known memory leaks fixed. · Spanish localization included.


smcFanControl Related Software