iMac is hot – what to do?
- Take a look in the activity monitor of the Mac. You can find the Tool in the folder "utilities". End here is the program that consumes the most power.
- Also, check whether the fan of the iMacs are dirty or dusty. Remove any dust carefully, in order for the fan to work properly.
- At the same time, you should make sure that the fans are not obstructed by any objects, because otherwise it can lead to a high temperature.
- In some cases, it may help if you perform a so-called SMC Reset. You shut the Mac down and remove the power cable. Wait 15 seconds before connecting the power cable and additional 5 seconds before you turn on the Mac again.
- Basically, you should note that many programs open claim on the iMac for high performance. As a result, the iMac can be also hot very quickly.
- Tip: thanks to the Freeware SMC Fan Control you have the ability, the speed of the fan to customize. May be the Problem so fix - Download.
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- Alternatively, you can try to install newer Hardware. So, for example, the RAM upgrade or a SSD hard drive installed.
- Using a SSD or new RAM, you can make your iMac sustainably faster.
- The installation of a new SSD or a new memory is fast and easy and can ensure that your iMac will be in the future, hot.
- On the Internet you will find cheap memory , as well as the right SSD for your iMac.
- If you are not able to fix the Problem with these tips may be Defective and you should get the iMac replaced.
In our next tip, we have more tips on how to clean the fan for you.
