ok, i downloaded CPUID hardware monitor, and here is a lik to the screenshot of what its showing me. is that normal or is my computer overheating? http://tinypic.com/r/axdv6d/7
--- In [email protected], "kevin19_89" <kevin19_89@...> wrote: > > i have noticed lately that when im on my computer for around 3 hours, i hear > a sound that sounds like a fan stops running almost or slows down, then > speeds right back up. (keep in mind i do NOT have my computer overclocked). > its a gateway gt5464 i have a NVIDIA/MSI 8400GS video card running in it. > when i heard it first time i opened computer up and got a can of compressed > air and blew all the dust out and gave it a good cleaning. > > it still does it after a couple hours. is there any software that will > monitor fan speed to find out if its a fan? could it possibly be the power > supply? > > only thing thats been modified on this computer is the video card and a low > end 56k modem. (upgraded ram also but got the same speed of ram that the > computer had in it when bought. (got it off craigslist about 6 months ago for > 50 dollars). went from 2x 512 sticks to 2x 1gig sticks > > you can probably look up the specs and check power supply wattage and see if > im overdoing it. really dont think i am though. > > would appreciate any help i could get. thanks a lot > ------------------------------------ If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [email protected] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [email protected] Thank you for using A-1 Computer TechYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

