> after having trouble with elitegroup ppga->slo1 adapters (they don't do
> dual at 100MHz FSB) the msi ms-6905 v1.1 let my system run at 2*450MHz.
> to check stability i ran "rc5des" (some cryptographic stuff that uses both
> cpu's to 100%) for 13 hours in my closed tower. after that i rebooted the
> system to check the system monitor in the BIOS. the temperatures were:
> 
> CPU1  52 degrees celsius 
> CPU2  49 degrees celsius

> so, now my questions...
> 
> are these temperatures too high? has anybody else some numbers to compare 
> to? maybe a dual PII 450 system?

Dual P2 333 @100% load runs at a temp of 45c, single P2 300 @100% load
runs at 52c

> do you know a system monitoring program for linux which displays the
> temperature (to save the rebooting)?

Scrub the reboot look at lm_sensors at www.lm-sensors.nu

> everything is still stable and perfectliy running under linux, but i'm not
> quite sure about the temperature...because i want to let the system run 24
> hours a day.

65c+ is when bad things happen

      Tim Fletcher                  .~.
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