Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:51:57 -0800 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcO4cmdyYXY=?= <des@des.no> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Systems running hot? Message-ID: <4B2FEDFD.3000004@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <861viosebx.fsf@ds4.des.no> References: <4B2D4B53.1060503@FreeBSD.org> <861viosebx.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > The maximum operating temperature for a Core 2 Duo is 75 C. The idle > temperature depends on environmental conditions, but a reasonable > working temperature under light use (reading your email and browsing the > web) would be 30 C. The numbers you quote are well beyond the point > where the CPU should start downstepping (and eventually shut down) to > protect itself. TMK I am not reporting on the cpu temp, wmbsdbatt reports the value of hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.temperature. OTOH I just loaded coretemp and I have this: dev.cpu.0.temperature: 79.0C dev.cpu.1.temperature: 83.0C So something is off somewhere. -- Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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