Re: [Soekris] net6501-50 normal working temperature

2013-12-04 Thread Nikola Gyurov
@David: I am, in fact, running OpenBSD (5.4-stable, was on -current for a while) and using sysctl hw.sensors to check the temperature. I am not aware of the problem you are talking about, but then again - 6 months ago I didn't have a Soekris box. However, based on the other answers on the thread

Re: [Soekris] net6501-50 normal working temperature

2013-12-04 Thread Giles Coochey
On 04/12/2013 08:31, Lon Willett wrote: My net6501s (standard case) were running rather hot too, but had no problems. Then when summer came, they even started throttling the CPU because of high temperature. I still didn't have any reliability problems, but it made me nervous. So I

Re: [Soekris] WiFi Cards for 4501/4801/5501

2013-12-04 Thread Arun Khan
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Nick Taylor n...@t-m-s.co.uk wrote: I’ve done some research, but can’t find a definitive answer to whether I should use the Mini-PCI or PCI slot for this. My budget is limited, but I don’t want something unreliable either! Any pointers would be appreciated.

Re: [Soekris] net6501-50 normal working temperature

2013-12-04 Thread Lon Willett
On 2013-12-04 14:26, Giles Coochey wrote: Do you have a manufacturer part number for the fan that you're using in the standard case? Digging through the old emails, I find that the fan is Copal Electronics part number F310RF-12LB. Not that I can particularly recommend it; it just seemed to

Re: [Soekris] net6501-50 normal working temperature

2013-12-04 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Lon Willett x_soek...@lonw.net wrote: My net6501s (standard case) were running rather hot too, but had no problems. Then when summer came, they even started throttling the CPU because of high temperature. How can you tell that the CPU is throttling? -- Christian naddy Weisgerber

Re: [Soekris] net6501-50 normal working temperature

2013-12-04 Thread Lon Willett
On 2013-12-04 20:47, Christian Weisgerber wrote: Lon Willett x_soek...@lonw.net wrote: My net6501s (standard case) were running rather hot too, but had no problems. Then when summer came, they even started throttling the CPU because of high temperature. How can you tell that the CPU is