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by CDJQ
Fri Jun 30, 2006 6:14 pm
Forum: Users' Help Exchange - closed
Topic: powerbook crashes when overheats.. how to keep PB cool ?
Replies: 17
Views: 6052

So I am curious.... Have you tried this yet? And if so did anything come of it positive or negative? My add on cooling system works well, but nonetheless if the powerbook could run cooler than it is that would be nice....
by CDJQ
Wed Jun 21, 2006 7:40 pm
Forum: Users' Help Exchange - closed
Topic: Excessive CPU use with Mono files
Replies: 3
Views: 1109

Thanks for the replies..

Well since I posted this I contacted Ableton Support (Man there fast!) and the problem lies in the fact that I am using all complex warp modes. This problem hasn't been as visable on my PC because it has so much CPU power to begin with, but on the mac (its only a 1.5) it ...
by CDJQ
Tue Jun 20, 2006 7:10 pm
Forum: Users' Help Exchange - closed
Topic: powerbook crashes when overheats.. how to keep PB cool ?
Replies: 17
Views: 6052

Give it a little help ....

I have a Powerbook G4 12" and when I first purchased it I noticed that it ran abit hot, as did the sound card beneath it. My solution was to build a case where a fan (I purchased it from radio shack) blows over most of the bottom of the computer and the top of the soundcard. Since then I haven't ...
by CDJQ
Tue Jun 20, 2006 3:46 am
Forum: Users' Help Exchange - closed
Topic: Excessive CPU use with Mono files
Replies: 3
Views: 1109

Excessive CPU use with Mono files

Hi,

Okay, I am baffled. When trying to use songs that have mostly Mono tracks (44.1 khz, 16 bit) on my laptop (Powerbook G4, 1.5Ghz, 1.25 Gb Ram) the laptop cpu goes through the ceiling. Here is the curious part - I can run a different song that has 12 stereo tracks, 10 live EQ's, 4 live Filters ...