[Bug 382730] Re: shutdown after extreme heating while watching videos or doing long numerical simulations on msi m670

This bug report was marked as Incomplete and has not had any updated comments for quite some time. As a result this bug is being closed. Please reopen if this is still an issue in the current Ubuntu release http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download . Also, please be sure to provide any requested

[Bug 382730] Re: shutdown after extreme heating while watching videos or doing long numerical simulations on msi m670

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[Bug 382730] Re: shutdown after extreme heating while watching videos or doing long numerical simulations on msi m670

You are describing a BIOS initiated safety shutdown. Most BIOS's will shut down the system immediately when the temperature hits a prescribed limit. I would run memtest (boot the ubuntu CD and select memtest) for a 24 hour period and see when it shuts down, reboot the PC after a few minutes go