happymac.support@gmail.com wrote:
> On Mar 25, 5:29 pm, happymac.supp...@gmail.com wrote:
>> On Mar 25, 2:11 pm, kony <s...@spam.com> wrote:
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>>> On 25 Mar 2007 10:44:22 -0700, happymac.supp...@gmail.com
>>> wrote:
>>>> thanks for everything. What I am most suspicious of is if the numbers
>>>> on PC PROBE are wrong. ASUS Motherboard monitoring programs have a
>>>> tendency to report the temperature 10-20 degrees more that the actual
>>>> temperature as said in the forum links posted previously. Is there an
>>>> accurate program (that doesnt have the power to alter fan settings ro
>>>> anything) that I can use to monitor the temperatures? Isn't 45C an
>>>> unusual temperature when starting up the computer after being left of
>>>> for atleast 10 hours?
>>> Forget PC Probe numbers. I do not mean a chipset temp, i
>>> mean the actual temperatures of ALL parts in the system.
>>> You can use a thermometer of some sort or touch-test with
>>> your finger, or go overkill on airflow to be sure everything
>>> is beyond a reasonable margin.
>>> That the CPU is so hot is a sign "something" is wrong. Fix
>>> that something, instead of looking at software.
>> Thanks. Does anyone know what I should do? I felt inside that case and
>> its just as hot as any other computer, around 35 degrees. How do I
>> increase airflow? I've made sure that the computer has enough room on
>> the sides for airflow but I dont know what else to do.
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> OK, This is crazy. I checked the temperature using AIDA 32 (an older
> version of EVEREST) and guess what? When the Computer was idle for the
> CPU, while PC Probe showed 75 degrees, EVEREST showed 45 degrees!!!!
> The motherboard temp stayed the same but there was a amazing
> difference with AIDA. What should I trust, AIDA or PC Probe?
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Your finger.If you can keep it at the site without
discomfort,Everest is right.
Else Aida is right. :) :)
(You might need aufully small fingers......)