Unfortunately an imac just as an macbook definitely needs cooling.
External cooling fan for imac 27.
The first thing you should do is download and install fan control software.
The mac cooling pad has two built in fans that are powered directly from your notebook s usb port to provide continuous air flow under your notebook that prevents overheating for maximum performance.
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This is a free software utility that lets you set a minimum speed for your imac s built in fans.
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I do a lot of video work on my new imac quad core and keeping the minimum fan speed of both hd and gpu it s controlled by the dvd drive fan interestingly at 2000rpm is sufficient.
On an imac or mac pro you can download a free app like smcfancontrol or premium app like istatmenus to monitor the temperature.
It works only with intel macs and won t go beneath a minimum speed so you can t overheat your.
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To get started head to the macs fan control download page and grab the mac version there s a windows version but is only intended for macs running windows with boot camp other pc fans aren t supported the download comes in a zip archive which you can unarchive simply by opening it.
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You can also adjust the cooling pad s width to the size of any notebook for a secure fit.
On a macbook it should be obvious to the touch when a mac isn t hot enough to warrant loud fan noise.
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