Only half works with Mac laptops
Dec 31, 2011
lishypo
from KY,
Rating:2.0
I bought this cooling fan because my old one started dying on me and I can't go without one. The main reason I bought this one was for the speakers, but I was extremely disappointed to discover that my 13" MacBook doesn't put out enough power for the speakers. When I first plugged it in, I got a message telling me something to this effect. I switched it from speakers + fan mode to just fan mode and it works fine. I had read the other review that it didn't work with a MacBook Air, but I decided to chance it anyway, since the price is good compared to other fans and cooling mats. It's POSSIBLE this might work with a PowerBook or MacBook Pro, but I wouldn't bother risking it.
Another thing, it's extremely small. I like that it fits into my backpack; the old one was rather huge and didn't fit, so it was a bit cumbersome to travel with. However, the small size of this one makes it kind of awkward, since it's smaller than my laptop itself, and I have to keep the laptop over to the left s...
- How did the image on site compare with the actual product? I thought the product would be bigger
- Was the product free of any manufacturer defects? Maybe
- Please tell us about the quality of the product. Good quality, poor performance