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From: RobertB In article , "Frank Haber" wrote: > >CPU is 41 C > > Fret not. > > 1. The CPU can take care of itself (throttle down). Oh. Didn't realize that. What about the memory controller. I see there is a sensor for that (assuming these are working and accurate). > > 2. My pitiful iBook 12 1.3GHz G4 runs 50C most of the time; 55 when working > hard. Interesting. > > 3. If you need something to worry about, worry about the HD. Mine gets to > 62C Mine is 41 right now. System is 95% idle though. > during heavy disk access. I hate that. That means that Jobs had to buy a > "special" for my model. (Retail HDs generally spin down if they hit 55-57C.) > I wonder why the fan hardly ever turns on until the HD temp hits the > mid-sixties. This is not good for disk life. So I bought the Care package. I may do that later on. The only time the fans have come on is during a DVD burn, and then only for a short while. --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 @PATH: 379/45 1 633/267 |
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