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Name: ashwath_r
Date: November 21, 2004 at 04:23:58 Pacific
Subject: cpu overheating
OS: windows 2000
CPU/Ram: intel p4 3 ghz (ht)/ 256

Comment:

Assembled my system myself.However,because of a stupid friend,I kept the cardboard as a base for M/B.because of this cpu temp went upto 90C.but,immediately removed the cardboard,and reseated theM/B.however,system now runs at minimum 55C.Any chances of any permanent damage?plz help me.

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Response Number 1

Name: Cody (by kerodude3058)
Date: November 21, 2004 at 05:14:45 Pacific
Subject: cpu overheating

Reply: (edit)

chance...ofcorse...but if it still runs there was prob no long term damage

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Response Number 2

Name: jam
Date: November 21, 2004 at 05:57:24 Pacific
Subject: cpu overheating

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The P4 has built-in thermal protection circuitry & cannot be overheated to the point of failure. I'm surprised it would even get that hot...I don't think a P4 with no heatsink at all even gets that hot....lol! I highly doubt you did any damage to the CPU.
Asus A7N8X-X
1800+ @8x210mhz
512mb PC3200
Ti4200/8X 128mb
WDC 60GB

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Response Number 3

Name: jam
Date: November 21, 2004 at 06:37:01 Pacific
Subject: cpu overheating

Reply: (edit)

BTW, could you explain how the cardboard was used? I gotta hear this! lol
Asus A7N8X-X
1800+ @8x210mhz
512mb PC3200
Ti4200/8X 128mb
WDC 60GB

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