> Hi Vic and Mike
> 
> The reason I asked is that I just recently purchased an AMD XP 3200
> and installed it on my new motherboard from TigerDirect. This was the
> OEM version without a fan.  I purchased a fan that was listed as
> capable of handling a CPU up to this speed.
> 
> When I check my bios for the CPU fan temp, it is running around 167
> degrees F. 
> 
> It is my believe that this is way too hot.
> 
> With my old AMD XP 2000, my CPU temperature had been operating at
> around 122 degrees F.
> 
> This is why I originally posted the question.
> 
> David

One other thing.  The Asus Probe software says the CPU temperature is
around 107 degrees F.  I tend to believe that the bios temp reading is
more accurate.

David



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