RE: [H] AMD64 Heat Issues

2005-07-20 Thread James Maki
Dear Group, I wrote last week about heat issues with a new AMD 64 3700+ San Diego Core based computer. I want to thank everyone for their comments, observations, hints and opinions. I was finally able to dig deeper into the problem today and thought I would share my results. My comments and

Re: [H] AMD64 Heat Issues

2005-07-15 Thread Greg Sevart
The 90nm Venice and San Diego cores are very cool running chips. My overclocked, overvolted Venice at 2.61GHz runs around 28C idle, and 42C max load. Temperatures of the extreme you mention almost definitely indicate one of two things: 1. Improper reporting of the temperature (try closing

RE: [H] AMD64 Heat Issues

2005-07-15 Thread Mark Dodge
Did you take off the pad and put a good paste instead? Mark Dodge [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Original Message] From: James Maki [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Date: 7/15/2005 1:56:17 PM Subject: [H] AMD64 Heat Issues I recently put together a new system with