From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 27 20:57:59 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36E0737B400 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 20:57:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from main.g-networks.net (main.g-networks.net [66.33.109.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9731A43EBE for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 20:57:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rodolfo@equinoxe.g-networks.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by main.g-networks.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1A5F7F10E; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 22:57:54 -0500 (CDT) Received: by main.g-networks.net (Postfix, from userid 1277) id C71AB7F2C2; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 23:57:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by main.g-networks.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFCFF7F10E; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 22:57:53 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 22:57:53 -0500 (CDT) From: Rodolfo Gonzalez X-X-Sender: rodolfo@main.g-networks.net To: Glenn Johnson Cc: listman100 , Subject: Re: Correct CPU and Systm Temparature for Athlon XP processors In-Reply-To: <20020828025456.GA29837@gforce.johnson.home> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by Global Networks Technologies Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Glenn Johnson wrote: > > is that the constant temp in the case is ~46c/114f and the CPU is > > ~60c/140f. Is that too hot for computer components and if so is there > > a better heat sink combo that you can recommend? I run this server > > 24x7. Yup, these XP's are really hot, and old mobos didn't have protection (the procs. don't have integrated protection). You can cook an egg with one of them (just check that funny video at THG). You should use something better than a fan, maybe som refrigeration for the room. Good luck. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message