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Re: dual PIII crashes

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From: Solar
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 00:00
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Are these 2v CPUs or FCPGAs? 1.92 is OK for a 2v CPU, but try to hit 2.0v.
My board says 1,89v when set at 2.0v; so I set it at 2.1v and get around
2.01v





The temp of 59C seems way too hot, perhaps some thermal paste and improved
case ventilation may help.


"Xtrapollis" <Xtrapollis@MailandNews.com> wrote in message
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> I built a system with dual PIII 600 B on a Supermicro board running Win2K.
I
> have been experiencing occassional crashes. I know, it could be a lot of
> things, but right now I am interested in opinions on this:
>
> I have:
> Current CPU temp ~59CīŋŊ
> 300W power supply
> 1 fan on power, 1 fan blowing on CPU's, 2 case fans
> 3 PCI cards, 1 AGP
> 2 15GB Maxtor 7200
> CD-RW
> 2 Ethernet 10/100
> 2 USB
>
> Should I be using more power with this much hardware? How is that for CPU
> temp on PIII?
> I can say that the crashes are not occurring during/because of high CPU
> load, in fact I can run SETI or other apps at 100% for days.
>
> Also, BIOS shows voltage to CPU's at about 1.92. Could this mean they are
> not getting enough power? I don't know how accurate these readings are or
> how much it would take to affect stability.
>
>
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Subject: Re: dual PIII crashes
Date: 2000/07/25
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