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How hot can the 486-50 cpu run ?

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From: Rick.Ellis
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 17:37
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On <Aug 12 17:37> EE) writes:

 E> Can someone tell me just how hot the 486-50 is supposed to run. 
 E> I just got a 486-50 with 8 mb and a 256k cache and I am a little 
 E> concerned about the heat it generates. It gets too hot to keep a 
 E> finger pressed against the 486 chip for more than 5 seconds. Is this 
 E> normal ????

It is noraml.  A 486-33 will burn your finger!
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