Messages in this thread |  | | From | Nils Holland <> | Subject | Re: CPU overheat with 2.2 | Date | Thu, 17 May 2001 21:43:54 +0200 |
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On Thursday 17 May 2001 16:45, Simon Richter wrote: > On Thu, 17 May 2001, Jussi Hamalainen wrote: > > > CPU is a Pentium 166 MMX on an Asus TX97 mainboard, ISA cards are a > > > 3c509 and a Soundblaster. > > > > The Asus TX97 is known to be a CPU toaster. I've replaced dozens of > > them because of overheating problems. I don't know why the problem > > seems to come up with Linux though. > > Hrm, it has worked with 2.0 for two years now, with CPU temperature never > exceeding 40 degrees Celsius... :-/
Yes, this problem is indeed strange. I once had it happening here, and I tried several things (playing around with kernel config options, etc) but nothing would help. However, by now that board has been replaced so I can offer no more advice.
Greetings Nils
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