| re: NJC: Computer temperatures | |
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Venom 01:21 am UTC 02/14/08 |
| In reply to: | re: NJC: Computer temperatures - Markus 07:31 pm UTC 02/13/08 |
| It's possible to use liquid cooling systems in your computer instead of fans, but they are generally more of a hassle to use. http://www.water-cooling.com/ > Does your computer HAVE a fan or two? I heard there are > people using non fan systems... bs. > If you use a vacuum cleaner and HAVE fans inside your > computer stay away from the fans or at least HOLD them > with your fingers when cleaning them! The speed they get > from the cleaner can damage them. > > Markus. > > > Is anyone an expert on this? I got a new computer in 2006 > > and it's a black hard-drive. I keep it on the bottom of > > the desk, because it would take up too much room on the > > top. Anyway, it crashed in the summer once. I had no idea > > why until I opened the hard-drive and saw that it was > > filled with dust. Seriously, it was like one of those > > Disney movies, Disney's Old Crone in "Snow White and the > > Seven Dwarfs" in her lab in the dungeons. LMAO. Anyway, > > ever since, I've been told to watch my computer temp. > > > > Apparently, the highest number it can go (on mine) is > > 68.0C (or more) before the computer crashes. I'm on 51.8C > > and I have no idea why. I've vacuumed the floor twice, > > blown all the dust out of the hard-drive, taken the lids > > off, given it breathing space, checked my CPU and nothing > > seems to be overloading on the Task Manager. After the hot > > days, it just seems to be gradually rising over a period > > of time. The highest it got in summer was 46.0C and it's > > been rising ever since. Not fast, just gradual. Anyway, > > it's really annoying and I want it to stop. > > > > Ideally, I want the temperature to be at 29.0-32.0C. How > > would I do this? > > > > | |
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