-----Original Message----- From: Chris Rees [mailto:utis...@gmail.com] Sent: 14 February 2011 10:11 To: Mario Lobo Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: CPU heating!
On 13 Feb 2011 23:06, "Mario Lobo" <ml...@digiart.art.br> wrote: > > Hi; > > I am following 8-CURRENT AMD64. I have a Phenom II 955. Up to the 3rd week of > January, I had 8-STABLE. Idle CPU temp was 42~44 C (which is already not > excellent, i know) and full load would never go above 60 C (compiling VBox > from KDE, for instance). > > After updating to 8.2-PRERELEASE, my temps now are: > idle:not less than 48 C > full load (same above conditions): it reached 65.5 C with peaks of 66 C!. > > > Was there any big change between these versions that could be causing this? > > -- > You need to replace the thermal grease on your processor? It goes hard and loses effectiveness. I recommend Arctic Silver 5. Chris _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Sorry to jump in, yes I would agree about Artic Silver 5, while researching the topic of thermal compounds I discovered that it takes approx 200 hours of being used before AS5 will start to operate at its peak. Regards Graeme _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
