Re: Athlon SMP blues - kernels 2.4.[9 13 15-pre4]

Scott Russell (lnxgeek@us.ibm.com)
Wed, 14 Nov 2001 14:52:35 -0500


In mailinglists.external.linux-kernel, you wrote:
>le mer 14-11-2001 à 17:15, Alastair Stevens a écrit :
>> > We just finished putting together what was for us a pretty big box using
>> > the Tyan S2460 with 1.4GHz Athlons (not MP) and ran into some troublesome
>> > heating problems.
>>
>> Well, I finally managed to check, and both CPUs are at 76C - sounds
>> quite hot to me. Is that problematic? I've never run these Athlons
>> before, so I'm not sure what's supposed to be normal ;-)
>>

Spec for the Thunderbird 1.4GHz is maxed at 90c according to AMDs thermal
docs. Not sure what it is for XP but I doubt it would be much cooler if at
all.

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