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28 Jul 2024 12:34:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: CPU fan trouble  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 17 Feb 2014 04:09:34
Message: <5301d1ce$1@news.povray.org>
On 17-2-2014 9:56, Stephen wrote:
> Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degrootorg> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Stephen. I shall look at TThrottle in any case.
>
> It is worth having a look at. It will log your core temperatures and CPU usage
> for  at least 12 hours. Then send you an email if they go over a limit, if you
> want. I see that there is a newer version out, I should give it a look over.
>
>> This morning the
>> machine behaved like it should so I am wondering what happened. It
>> probably needed its Sunday Rest. I am again thinking that maybe a piece
>> of dust was stuck at the wrong place and needed to be burned down.
>
> It might have been a core stuck in a loop and it just needed a re-boot. You
> never can tell.

Indeed. They should do what they are told though ;-)

>
>
>> The
>> fan is whole and rotating correctly.
>>
>
> Good and PC fans are easier to change.
>

> http://www.almico.com/speedfan.php

Not sure about controlling fan speed. It seems to happen automatically 
in situations where external temp (for instance) is high. I shall have a 
look at speedfan too. Thanks!

Thomas


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