Have you blown the dust out of the case, and in particular the heat sink? Can you check on your CPU fan, either in the BIOS or with a 3rd party app, to see if it's turning at normal speed?
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 9:16 AM, John Aldrich <jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com>wrote: > My current machine at home is running **very** hot. I have to have a > powerful fan pointed almost directly at the CPU in order to keep it from > overheating. That’s with a couple 80mm fans in the back! I think it’s time > to get a new case that’s built for temperature control. Any suggestions? I’m > not overclocking my CPU or anything, it just runs hot! > > I’d prefer to keep a new case below about $50-75, max. If you have any > particular cases in mind, can you post a link to where they can be found > on-line? I prefer NewEgg, as they tend to honor their rebates. TigerDirect > will use any excuse to keep from paying rebates! L > > > > [image: John-Aldrich][image: Tile-Tools] > > > > > > > > -- David _____________________ Are you better off than you were four trillion dollars ago? ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
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