From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 27 19:55:41 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 68B2E37B400 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 19:55:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from charter.net (dhcp-220-8.slidell.charter-ala.com [24.158.214.244]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B975643E3B for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 19:55:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glennpj@charter.net) Received: from gforce.johnson.home (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by charter.net (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7S2tNmQ053068; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 21:55:23 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from glenn@gforce.johnson.home) Received: (from glenn@localhost) by gforce.johnson.home (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g7S2svXn052210; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 21:54:57 -0500 (CDT) From: Glenn Johnson Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 21:54:56 -0500 To: listman100 Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Correct CPU and Systm Temparature for Athlon XP processors Message-ID: <20020828025456.GA29837@gforce.johnson.home> Mail-Followup-To: listman100 , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3D67FEA3.81CA0D0B@audiblefaith.com> <20020825113425.GB3075@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> <3D695E8A.3BF8EAD@audiblefaith.com> <20020826082651.GB3063@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> <3D6BA945.7050305@diversetech.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D6BA945.7050305@diversetech.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i 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, Aug 27, 2002 at 12:31:01PM -0400, listman100 wrote: > This maybe off topic and if so I apologize. > > I have a Gigabyte Mobo with an Athlon XP 1600 processor. It is the > retail unit with the factory heatsink and fan. I also have the > front(input) and rear(exhaust) case fans. The problem that I'm having > 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. > > Also has (2) SCSI drives, SCSI burner, and IDE CDrom That does seem a little warm. What is the temperature in the room the system is in? You might want to cool the room down. You could also put more fans in the case if the case will allow it (it should). Try having a fan blow directly over the disk drives. Hope that helps. -- Glenn Johnson glennpj@charter.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message