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amd 2800 temp 58 celcius
Name: cazymoon Date: April 26, 2003 at 10:54:46 Pacific OS: xp sp1 CPU/Ram: 2800 barton/1 gig
Comment:
i just installed this cpu with a volcano 11, when i look at the bios temp its says 52 celcius and system temp 38 celcius. when i runn aplications the temp goes as high a 58 celcius, i have 4 fans in the case, i am using as3 on the cpu. the mb is a msi kt4v. should i worry about the temp
Name: n3985 Date: April 26, 2003 at 11:50:06 Pacific
Reply:
no, the temps are fine
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Response Number 2
Name: Methos Date: April 26, 2003 at 15:55:13 Pacific
Reply:
Yes, the barton 2800 should not have an idle temp of 52C. Most likely you put on too much thermal paste or didn't seat the hsf correctly. Follow the application instructions here
and make sure when you place the hsf back on it's on securely and level.
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Response Number 3
Name: Froggx Date: April 26, 2003 at 22:47:10 Pacific
Reply:
Temps are higher if it reads from the internal temperature sensor, but I don't know which mobos do that and which don't. If it's from the internal sensor, that's about right as it reads about 10 degrees higher than the outside sensors many manufacturers use.
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