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Old 05-18-2005, 07:46 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Max temp AMD 2500+

Hey... can anyone tell me what the MAX SAFE operational temperature is for a AMD Athlon 2500+?
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Old 05-18-2005, 08:14 PM   #2 (permalink)
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85°c i think
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Old 05-18-2005, 08:35 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Yeah, I beleive most all XPs are between 80-85C
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great that means i'll try to push my machine a bit further
thanks for info!
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Old 05-20-2005, 09:15 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Yeah but 85C isnt SAFE. Set the bar at 65C-70C (considering most thermal diodes arent horribly accurate anyways) and mobos tend to kill at 75C
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