Alf Yank Upstart Joined Aug 30, 2004 Messages 3,193 Reaction score 6 Jun 3, 2007 #41 then wouldnt a reseat be in order? thankfully i have never seen these kinda temp with my cpu, just with my graphics card
then wouldnt a reseat be in order? thankfully i have never seen these kinda temp with my cpu, just with my graphics card
Taffycat Crunchy Cat Joined Jun 1, 2006 Messages 12,856 Reaction score 1,071 Jun 3, 2007 #42 Alf said: with all these problems... wouldnt it be best just to get a new heat sink? Like a fancy pants one? Click to expand... Hi Alf... well actually, the PC is only a fortnight old and it has a "Zalman CNPS9700 NT Tritium Super Aero Cooler" on board, in addition to a 120mm case fan .... just trying to establish why they don't seem to be cooling the CPU
Alf said: with all these problems... wouldnt it be best just to get a new heat sink? Like a fancy pants one? Click to expand... Hi Alf... well actually, the PC is only a fortnight old and it has a "Zalman CNPS9700 NT Tritium Super Aero Cooler" on board, in addition to a 120mm case fan .... just trying to establish why they don't seem to be cooling the CPU
Alf Yank Upstart Joined Aug 30, 2004 Messages 3,193 Reaction score 6 Jun 3, 2007 #43 perhaps they forgot to remove the plastic cover on the heatsink
Taffycat Crunchy Cat Joined Jun 1, 2006 Messages 12,856 Reaction score 1,071 Jun 3, 2007 #44 Alf said: perhaps they forgot to remove the plastic cover on the heatsink Click to expand... Or could be they decided to install a fan-heater instead!!
Alf said: perhaps they forgot to remove the plastic cover on the heatsink Click to expand... Or could be they decided to install a fan-heater instead!!
V_R ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Moderator Joined Jan 31, 2005 Messages 13,573 Reaction score 1,888 Jun 4, 2007 #45 That Zalman is fine for that pc, its clearly not installed right imo.... PC Probe isn't great either imo.... Core Temp & Speedfan all the way.
That Zalman is fine for that pc, its clearly not installed right imo.... PC Probe isn't great either imo.... Core Temp & Speedfan all the way.