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111921 2003-01-08 03:22:00 I have just build a new athlon xp2000+ system and i am wanting to know how hot the CPU should run?

how hot is too hot?

the system runs at about 55c

NOTE it is a very hot day here in wgtn.

27c in the room now.
robsonde (120)
111922 2003-01-08 03:25:00 that should read:

system run at 32c
CPU runs at 55c
robsonde (120)
111923 2003-01-08 03:38:00 From what I understand that is an acceptable heat...

BTW, Its raining badly here in AK
Chilling_Silence (9)
111924 2003-01-08 03:53:00 I have a xp1800, its hot here today

surfing the internet runs at 49 c
when doing a little work...will reach 55 ish

I,ve got the side of the case off today and has gone down to....46c
Bambi (1486)
111925 2003-01-08 06:53:00 >27c in the room now.
>system run at 32c
>CPU runs at 55c

sounds fine.


>I,ve got the side of the case off today and has gone down to

sounds like you have a case airflow problem.
tweak'e (174)
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