Re: cpu overheating

2007-04-28 Thread Michael
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Re: cpu overheating

2007-04-11 Thread Helge Hafting
Constantine Kousoulos wrote: Hello, When i do a cold start, the cpu fan barely spins. The result is that in a few minutes the cpu overheats and the system automatically shuts down. When i immediately turn it on again, the system detects the cpu's high temperature and begins spinning at

Re: cpu overheating

2007-04-09 Thread Ernest jw ter Kuile
On Wednesday 04 April 2007 22:39, Constantine Kousoulos wrote: I entered bios settings and disabled the option 'AMD PowerNow Technology'. There wasn't any other fan-related option. That did the trick!!! Strange, that option allows the cpu to reduce it's clock cycle do cater to demand. if

Re: cpu overheating (part 2)

2007-04-09 Thread Ernest jw ter Kuile
On Monday 09 April 2007 19:42, Ernest jw ter Kuile wrote: Switchin this off show fixes the cpu speed to it's highes, and most energy consuming, level. Which often also leaves the fan running faster. My guess is your motherboard bios has a bug which prevents this from running correctly.

cpu overheating

2007-04-04 Thread Constantine Kousoulos
Hello, When i do a cold start, the cpu fan barely spins. The result is that in a few minutes the cpu overheats and the system automatically shuts down. When i immediately turn it on again, the system detects the cpu's high temperature and begins spinning at higher speeds for the rest of the

Re: cpu overheating

2007-04-04 Thread Andrew Sharp
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 08:39:25PM +0300, Constantine Kousoulos wrote: Hello, When i do a cold start, the cpu fan barely spins. The result is that in a few minutes the cpu overheats and the system automatically shuts down. When i immediately turn it on again, the system detects the cpu's

Re: Re: cpu overheating

2007-04-04 Thread Constantine Kousoulos
Perhaps there is a BIOS option to enable/disable dynamic fan speed control. Sounds like it's enabled and not working too well. Disabling it shouldn't interfere with user/kernel software that tries to control it later. I entered bios settings and disabled the option 'AMD PowerNow Technology'.

Re: cpu overheating

2007-04-04 Thread Wolfgang Mader
In my BIOS the option is called Q-Fancontrol. Am Mittwoch 04 April 2007 21:04 schrieb Andrew Sharp: On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 08:39:25PM +0300, Constantine Kousoulos wrote: Hello, When i do a cold start, the cpu fan barely spins. The result is that in a few minutes the cpu overheats and