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Nov 25th, 2004 at 9:39pm

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well, its 27*F outside right now, and i have my window open, the side panel removed and a large room fan blowing directly on my mobo. right now the case temp is 68*F and the processor temp is at 82*F!!!  Grin
 
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Reply #1 - Nov 25th, 2004 at 10:25pm

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Now that is what I call a cool processor! Smiley

pretty much the same as putting a mini A/C unit on the side of the PC.. Smiley
 
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Reply #2 - Nov 27th, 2004 at 5:13pm

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Consider a Volcano 12....I have one and have never seen temps like that which you have.

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Reply #3 - Nov 27th, 2004 at 5:56pm

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Heavymetal,

That's in degrees F not C.

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Reply #4 - Nov 28th, 2004 at 10:20am

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That's right Gearhead,

120*F is pretty normal, most people quote temps as Celsius or C*, that's why you see people quoting between 40 and 60*.
 

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