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A Safe Temp
Name: James Date: January 26, 2002 at 21:23:21 Pacific
Comment:
I am running Athln 650 witha Glden Orb Heatsink. I was wndering how far I culd over clock it and what temp is safe. After abut 3 hurs of idling and web bbrowsing it is at 109 degrees f, is that normal.?
Name: Raven Date: January 26, 2002 at 22:35:22 Pacific
Reply:
109 is fine
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Response Number 2
Name: yahtemp Date: January 29, 2002 at 09:22:41 Pacific
Reply:
I don't know if it's normal, but it's definitely a safe temperature for the cpu to be running at. Athlons at my work typically run at around 115 on average w/o a problem.
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Response Number 3
Name: mike Date: January 31, 2002 at 07:30:40 Pacific
Reply:
if you are going to OC, you might want to get a better heatsink, thermaltake orbs aren't very good...
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