https://blog.xijiang.org/tags/troubleshooting/ Recent content in Troubleshooting on Breeding and genetics Hugo en-us Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:20:20 +0200 https://blog.xijiang.org/posts/improving-fan-noise-on-macbook-pro/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:20:20 +0200 https://blog.xijiang.org/posts/improving-fan-noise-on-macbook-pro/ <h1 id="troubleshooting--improving-fan-noise-on-macbook-pro-13-inch-2020-2-ports">Troubleshooting &amp; Improving Fan Noise on MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020, 2 Ports)</h1> <p>Your specific model is the <strong>MacBookPro16,3</strong> (13-inch, 2020, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports) powered by an <strong>Intel Core i5 processor (i5-8257U)</strong> with <strong>Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645</strong>.</p> <p>Because this model only has 2 USB-C ports (both on the left side) and relies on integrated graphics, some general solutions (like splitting ports across left and right sides, or disabling a discrete GPU) do not apply. Here is a customized plan to cool down your specific Mac and silence the fans.</p>