Subject: Lombard L2 failure, was Re: Lombard cooling fan

2004-01-18 Thread gf sciacca
>Does anyone know what the determining factors are for the cooling fan >in a Lombard to run? What controls it? How to test it? > >The reason I'm asking is that my Lombard 333 (O/C'd to 433) with 512 MB >running X.3.2 has been running at 100% CPU and heavy disk and CD >activity for about an hour n

Re: Lombard cooling fan

2004-01-17 Thread Krevnik
You know, the fan seems nearly useless in the Lombard, as I have yet to see mine turn on at all myself. The fact that your OC seems stable at 433 at full load without the fan seems to suggest that the fan is wasted tech for those in temperate regions, or tweaked so that it turns on at far too h

Re: Lombard L2 failure, was Re: Lombard cooling fan

2004-01-17 Thread Mike McGinnis
I also recently had a Lombard 400 CPU having L2 failures. I decided it was toast anyhow so I popped off the heat-sink on the CPU, cleaned off the chip, reapplied a small amount of thermal grease and reinstalled the heat-sink. The temperature of the CPU dropped 10-15 degrees. I wonder if I had

Lombard L2 failure, was Re: Lombard cooling fan

2004-01-17 Thread Paul Nelson
At 4:42 PM -0500 1/17/04, Dave Bonhoff wrote: >Does anyone know what the determining factors are for the cooling fan >in a Lombard to run? What controls it? How to test it? > >The reason I'm asking is that my Lombard 333 (O/C'd to 433) with 512 MB >running X.3.2 has been running at 100% CPU and h

Lombard cooling fan

2004-01-17 Thread Dave Bonhoff
Does anyone know what the determining factors are for the cooling fan in a Lombard to run? What controls it? How to test it? The reason I'm asking is that my Lombard 333 (O/C'd to 433) with 512 MB running X.3.2 has been running at 100% CPU and heavy disk and CD activity for about an hour now