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Is the old MacBook meme where the fan sounds like a jet taking off real?

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Just look it up on YT if you want a video. The fans are reasonably loud when spun up, nothing close to large gaming laptops, but far louder than you'd expect from such a svelte chassis.

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Just look it up on YT if you want a video. The fans are reasonably loud when spun up, nothing close to large gaming laptops, but far louder than you'd expect from such a svelte chassis.

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1 hour ago, FakeKGB said:

Yes.

 

As an owner of one, yes.

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Can confirm, was standard behaviour on my iMac 2006 and MacBook mid 2012: silent, silent, silent, silent (opens safari tab), jet engine

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It's real, the Meme i've heard that, too 

in the Past... 

 

---- But does it actually happen? 

------- Does it actually make that Sound? 

 

That part of the Meme, I don't know for sure, oO

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