On Tue, 2014-11-04 at 23:16 -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > My i7 laptop has 8 cores, but overheats if I use all of them hard for > more than a few minutes. I figured this out with my gcc build.
Yeah, I've seen that with the i7-based laptop we use as a portable demo machine at work... it puts out a *lot* of heat when you load up the processor. Our similarly spec desktop machines have no such problem, but it's hard to get decent cooling into a laptop... Simon. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
