> When I built libreoffice, I told it to use all 4 processors on the i5. > It chugged along for almost two hours. Watching the temperatures on > the cores, they went from a normal 24C to about 50C when they went > full out.
I loved, when I did it on my i7, to hear the fans spin up and down. But it never climbed above the low 30s C! > > That's not a problem on my system as the warning threshold is 85C, but > it shows what can happen when the processor works hard. On marginal > HW, this can be a problem. I think you should reevaluate your CPU cooler and/or BIOS settings. -- Paul Rogers [email protected] Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- http://www.fastmail.com - Or how I learned to stop worrying and love email again -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
