Robert Moynihan wrote: > Luc Le Blanc wrote:
> >...the processor temperature would be a good enough approximation > > to ambient temperature. > > > What makes you say this? Ambient temperature is the temperature of > the air surrounding... well... something. Computer processors tend > to run quite hot (hence all those fancy heat sinks on processor > chips) so they behave like heater elements. The processor temp > will go up/down depending on how much it is running, and on its > load when running. I just hoped a relatively slow processor like those found in Palm devices (not only ARM by the way) doesn't become as hot as a Pentium. I may be wrong, but if I can't get that data, your guess is as good as mine. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
