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Lemckert wrote:
> I resently installed my A7N8X-X motherboard my old mb showed my cpu
> ADM athlon xp 3000+ running at lower temp but this mother board is
> showing it at 41c on asus probe is that wrong becasue, i got my
> external clock set at 100MHz and my multipliter is set to auto, i got
> 2 fans one blowing inside the case and one blowing out i can figure
> whats wrong please help.
>


Why do you think that's a problem?

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"Tony Hill" wrote:
> On 22 Jun 2005 19:36:21 -0400, Lemckert
> <UseLinkToEmail@HardwareForumz.com> wrote:
>
> >I resently installed my A7N8X-X motherboard my old mb showed
> my cpu
> >ADM athlon xp 3000+ running at lower temp but this mother
> board is
> >showing it at 41c on asus probe is that wrong becasue, i got
> my
> >external clock set at 100MHz and my multipliter is set to
> auto, i got
> >2 fans one blowing inside the case and one blowing out i can
> figure
> >whats wrong please help.
>
> 41C is a VERY cool running processor, absolutely nothing to
> worry
> about. What's more likely is that the old board was
> incorrectly
> reporting the temperature as being cooler than it actually is.
>
> FWIW these chips can run at 60-70C with no trouble at all.
> They're
> actually rated for somewhere between 85C and 95C, depending on
> the
> model, though generally speaking you want to keep a bit of a
> margin
> for error in there.
>
> -------------
> Tony Hill
> hilla <underscore> 20 <at> yahoo <dot> ca

thank’s for the help i got it down to 35C for the cpu and the mother
board to 18C i think thats a little bit better that what it was at
before becasue the cpu multiplyer is running at 1250 but it says auto
im not sure what that auto thing does any ways thanks for the help.

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"Lemckert" wrote:
> I resently installed my A7N8X-X motherboard my old mb showed
> my cpu ADM athlon xp 3000+ running at lower temp but this
> mother board is showing it at 41c on asus probe is that wrong
> becasue, i got my external clock set at 100MHz and my
> multipliter is set to auto, i got 2 fans one blowing inside
> the case and one blowing out i can figure whats wrong please
> help.

how exactly do i use speed fan which version do i use becasue i was
useing CPU idle and it doesnt work for me.