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might be over heating
Name: byrd Date: January 3, 2004 at 10:53:32 Pacific OS: ME CPU/Ram: amd atholon 1200..ram 133
Comment:
hey my atholon 1200 cpu temp 79%c 179%f sys temp 36%c 96%f
am i over heating?????? all replys are great thanks lots
Name: JackG Date: January 3, 2004 at 13:09:55 Pacific
Reply:
CPU temp at 79C is at the limit where the processor might start shutting down. Check your processor fan, and clean it. Make sure the heat sink is not loose and that there is good contact to the processor chip with good paste.
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Response Number 2
Name: Tom C. Date: January 3, 2004 at 13:29:30 Pacific
Reply:
Hi byrd
You may find that you need to install more cooling fans, AMD chips run warm. But I would do as JackG suggested first
I'm sure it was an oversite, but you might want to post your question under CPU's / Overclocking forum.
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