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Old 06-25-2007, 11:20 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default What is a Good Temperature for my CPU/Motherboard

It is currenltly at 86F and my Motherboard is at 100F. I have a AMD Athlon 64 X2 3600 2.00 (OC Yesterday to 2.25ghz)
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Old 06-25-2007, 11:39 PM   #2 (permalink)
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30-48 Celcius is good. Although some processors run hotter than others.
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Old 06-25-2007, 11:54 PM   #3 (permalink)
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your current temperatures are good where they're at.
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Old 06-26-2007, 12:03 AM   #4 (permalink)
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What if I overlclocked to 2.5ghz (Im at 2.25ghz)?????? Would that be too hot??? Or should I experiment????
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What if I overlclocked to 2.5ghz (Im at 2.25ghz)?????? Would that be too hot??? Or should I experiment????
try it...just watch those temps,i dont think they would rise that much from 2.25ghz to 2.5
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But when i tried it my bios screen went into bars??? this isn't good is it???
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You overclocked it too much. Reset bios time or restart. If restart dont work then take out cmos battery and all cables.
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But when i tried it my bios screen went into bars??? this isn't good is it???
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You overclocked it too much. Reset bios time or restart. If restart dont work then take out cmos battery and all cables.
You need to start increasing the voltage for it to become stable.
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How do I do that????
I know you have to do that but how???
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