My iMac’s fans are running constantly, even at idle. I believe the temperatures that are being reported in iStatMenus are inaccurate.
I ran Apple Diagnostics test and received this error:
4SNS/1/40000000: TAOP-42.398
This error apparently means the ambient air sensor in my 2011 iMac is bad.
Would removing the ambient air sensor as shown in this guide prevent the fans from spinning so fast all the time?
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My iMac’s fans are running constantly, even at idle. I believe the temperatures that are being reported in iStatMenus are inaccurate.
I ran Apple Diagnostics test and received this error:
4SNS/1/40000000: TAOP-42.398
This error apparently means the ambient air sensor in my 2011 iMac is bad.
Would removing the ambient air sensor as shown in this guide prevent the fans from spinning so fast all the time?