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May 18, 2006
The Apple Core: SMC Firmware Update breaks MBP temperature apps
If you're using a utility like Jonathan Pepin's CoreDuoTemp v0.6 or Dr. Marcel Bresink's Hardware Monitor 3.6 to keep tabs on the CPU temperature you'll be disappointed to find out that Apple's recently released SMC Firmware Update breaks these applications on the MacBook Pro.
The good news is that it may fix MBP overheating...
Read the rest of the story on my ZDNet Blog: The Apple Core.
Posted by jasonogrady at May 18, 2006 11:10 AM
Category: The Apple Core
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Comments
works for me on my 15" MPB. strange.
Posted by: Daniel Andrews at May 18, 2006 11:46 AM
Odd, CoreDuoTemp 0.51 works just fine for me on my MacBook Pro even after the SMC update.
Posted by: Kyle Johnson at May 18, 2006 1:25 PM
