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  Re: Either my computer's PSU has taken a dive, or SpeedFan is readingthesensorsincorrectly  
From: Stephen
Date: 2 Mar 2011 05:26:57
Message: <4d6e1b71@news.povray.org>
On 02/03/2011 5:26 AM, clipka wrote:
>> I think I found out :-(
>> Round about 94/5 degrees C my laptop shut down. I had been Poving with
>> SSLT all day.
>
> Good to know that its self-protection mechanisms are working.

That is a positive way to look at it :-D
Rendering on 6 cores keeps the temperature in the high eighties.
BTW do you know if the "duty cycle" has been disabled in 3.7?

-- 
Regards
     Stephen


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