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Re: [opensuse] [OT] How much power does a PC really consume?
  • From: Aaron Kulkis <akulkis00@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:53:31 -0500
  • Message-id: <47B49C3B.3060804@xxxxxxxxxx>
Per Jessen wrote:
peter nikolic wrote:

Have you made certain you have Good thermal connection between the CPU
and you heatsink

Only as far as I'm using the thermal material that was attached to the
heatsink, and I've made sure the CPU and heatsink are both seated
properly. Also, the CPU-temperature only rarely exceeds 65C.


In that case, it's probably your north bridge that it getting
so hot. Zalman has a VERY nice north bridge heat sink.

might be worth a look one spec of dust just fractionally too
big could cause you untold hassle

Yeah, it's probably worth checking.

/Per Jessen, Zürich




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