AMD rates the XPs as being "Perfectly Normal" at under 90 dgerees celcius I believe (Go to thier site for more info) So. yes. You have a very powerful CPU that runs VERY hot. But it should be stable. So... ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 11:42 AM Subject: RE: Re: CPU Temperature Monitoring & Limits > Yeah I have just about given up... It works fine and I have not crashed yet. > > Original Message: > ----------------- > From: Dr.G drghastly@cox.net > Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 11:09:31 -0700 > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > Subject: Re: CPU Temperature Monitoring & Limits > > > I have almost the exact same set up you do, except I have a 1800+. Your CPU > is running at normal temperature. They just run freaking hot as hell. The > only thing you can do is water cool it to get it to a lower temp. Otherwise > your pretty much SOL. That is the reason, in fact, I am switching to a P4 > 1.6B (cause you can OC the hell out of it) at it runs about 90 degrees > farenheit, standard. I do not need a heat lamp for a PC. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry Lauer" > To: > Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 10:58 AM > Subject: RE: CPU Temperature Monitoring & Limits > > > > Any thing cooling those drives? > > > > Larry > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jon@unfm00.com [mailto:jon@unfm00.com] > > Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 10:05 AM > > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > Subject: RE: CPU Temperature Monitoring & Limits > > > > > > Man I hate to get started on this subject. I built a AthlonXP with the > problem below: > > > > "amd 2100+ > > asus a7v333 > > pc-3000 512mb cl 2.0 @2,2,2,5T > > gforce 3 PNY (not a TI card) > > 4 ata/133 Maxtor 40g drives two are Raid level 0 > > volcano 7+ Heat sink fan 6500rpm/copper heat sink > > 4 intake fans three exit fans including power supply > > 350watt power supply. > > latest bios 1007 > > artic silver goop > > > > Processor runs at 1755mhz due to a factory overclock of 5mhz by Asus. > > > > At any rate the box is fast, very fast, but my question is its running > hot, and no mater what I have tried it still runs hot. Idle about 57°c and > 63°c full load. The threshold for the Amd xp 2100+ is 90°c. so this is what > I have done. > > > > I have tried two different Asus a7v333 mobo, same temp readings, two > different 2100+ processors, two different 350watt power supplies, i have > tried the oem heat sink & fan that came with it and my volcano 7+ runs > faster and cooler, still hot. tested my friends 1800+ and he ran in the 40s > with my setup. My room Temp is about 80-82°F. I replaced all the fans in the > chase with 2600rpm 80x80xwhatever fans, that supplies a little more airflow > along with the power supply that has the extra fan in it. All my cables are > tied off and out of the way for maximum air flow. But the damn thing runs > hot. I'm reasonably sure that I'm not overclocking anything. > > vcore 1.75 > > cpu/pcibus 133/33 > > cpu/mem raio 4:5" > > > > After I did some research, Asus stands behind thier boards and said any > temp below 70°c is fine. I'm still not to happy about my temp being in the > 60s. But I have been running this computer for over a 4week and I have not > had it crash yet, even after 8hours of compiling. > > > > http://unixmafia.port5.com/news/00211001.html <--- this guy had the same > problem just with an older board, and I have that board at it to runs at > 60°c all the time. > > > > Does anyone else run any asus mobo? > > > > jon > > > > Original Message: > > ----------------- > > From: George Toft george@georgetoft.com > > Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 07:26:44 -0400 > > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > Subject: CPU Temperature Monitoring & Limits > > > > > > Where can I find recommended CPU temperature limits for an AMD Duron? I > > have the AMD Duron Processor 3 Technical Specification Sheets, and all > > it says is "Maximum die temperature 90C." Recognizing there is a > > thermal gradient between the CPU and the temperature sensor, does anyone > > have any ideas what the maximum temperature I should experience for a > > healthy PC? I have not found any concrete numbers on the 'Net. > > > > I configured "sensors" yesterday, and wrote a script to log system load > > and CPU temp over time, which results in this output: > > 06-17-2002 06:47:00 0.09 95.5°F TX: 271kbps RX: 150kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:48:00 0.19 96.1°F TX: 270kbps RX: 194kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:49:00 0.13 96.1°F TX: 271kbps RX: 185kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:50:01 0.21 96.1°F TX: 264kbps RX: 201kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:51:00 0.24 96.4°F TX: 201kbps RX: 240kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:52:00 0.37 97.2°F TX: 270kbps RX: 193kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:53:01 1.17 103.5°F TX: 272kbps RX: 176kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:54:00 0.76 105.3°F TX: 269kbps RX: 204kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:55:01 0.66 107.2°F TX: 259kbps RX: 209kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:56:01 0.84 110.1°F TX: 272kbps RX: 200kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:57:01 1.85 111.4°F TX: 270kbps RX: 177kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:58:01 1.62 112.3°F TX: 269kbps RX: 183kbps > > 06-17-2002 06:59:01 1.01 113.4°F TX: 220kbps RX: 218kbps > > 06-17-2002 07:00:02 0.81 113.7°F TX: 222kbps RX: 212kbps > > > > (As you can see, I also incorporated tracking network traffic from a > > previous thread as well. This script is located on my web site.) > > > > I then ran the machine ragged playing an AVI movie in full-screen mode > > for over 1.5 hours. The CPU temperature reached 127F and held steady. > > I set my alarm at 129F and reset (hysteresis) at 127F. Do these sound > > like reasonable values? Obviously, cooler is better, but I don't have > > $200 for a liquid cooling system. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > George > > > > -- > > If you feel you have received a virus from me, please read > > http://www.georgetoft.com/virus.html > > because it wasn't me! > > -- > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > > http://mail2web.com/ . > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > http://mail2web.com/ . > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >