cpu temperature

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Wed Sep 9 19:19:36 UTC 2009


On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 02:15:22PM -0400, teddy mills wrote:
> 1. clean and proper amount of thermal paste between cpu+fanblock.
>
> 2. fanblock to be mounted securely onto the motherboard.
>    in fact, many times you have to remove the motherboard just to
>    confirm the fanblock is snapped all the way in on all 4 corners.
>    if all 4 are not 100% done correctly, the fanblock it not seated
>    right, and your CPU temp will be hot and getting hotter.

I think we were talking about laptops in this case. :)

> 3. Good airflow and ventilation of the system with large fans.
>
> 4. It is amazing how quietly and cool a well designed PC with good
>    parts can run.

Sure, but laptops are a different story.

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