From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 14 18:30:26 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67582106564A for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:30:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from arab@tangerine-army.co.uk) Received: from smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk (smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk [195.188.213.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0280F8FC0A for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:30:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [172.23.170.142] (helo=anti-virus02-09) by smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Pp3Bo-00027s-JM for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:30:24 +0000 Received: from [94.168.170.153] (helo=mercury.universe.galaxy.lcl) by asmtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Pp3Bb-0004mD-Rg for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:30:11 +0000 Received: from mercury.universe.galaxy.lcl ([fe80::79f1:f3c8:3aed:806c]) by mercury.universe.galaxy.lcl ([fe80::79f1:f3c8:3aed:806c%10]) with mapi; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:30:05 +0000 From: Graeme Dargie To: FreeBSD Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:30:03 +0000 Thread-Topic: CPU heating! Thread-Index: AcvML4Cf08wO5QNPRauWINt7kbKvDQARUooQ Message-ID: <0EE458C34045A44DBC2CA2DC5CEB42B527C6A247@mercury.universe.galaxy.lcl> References: <201102131852.16453.mlobo@digiart.art.br> In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US, en-GB Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US, en-GB Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: RE: CPU heating! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:30:26 -0000 -----Original Message----- From: Chris Rees [mailto:utisoft@gmail.com]=20 Sent: 14 February 2011 10:11 To: Mario Lobo Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: CPU heating! On 13 Feb 2011 23:06, "Mario Lobo" wrote: > > Hi; > > I am following 8-CURRENT AMD64. I have a Phenom II 955. Up to the 3rd wee= k of > January, I had 8-STABLE. Idle CPU temp was 42~44 C (which is already not > excellent, i know) and full load would never go above 60 C (compiling VBo= x > from KDE, for instance). > > After updating to 8.2-PRERELEASE, my temps now are: > idle:not less than 48 C > full load (same above conditions): it reached 65.5 C with peaks of 66 C!. > > > Was there any big change between these versions that could be causing this? > > -- > You need to replace the thermal grease on your processor? It goes hard and loses effectiveness. I recommend Arctic Silver 5. Chris _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " Sorry to jump in, yes I would agree about Artic Silver 5, while researching= the topic of thermal compounds I discovered that it takes approx 200 hours= of being used before AS5 will start to operate at its peak. Regards Graeme