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    Question about Northbridge Temps

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by johnny13oi, Jul 20, 2008.

  1. johnny13oi

    johnny13oi Notebook Evangelist

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    Hey guys, I am using the HW Monitor to monitor my temps and when I am stressing my CPU with 4 instances of Orthos, I see a temp under ACPI THM_ reach 75C. Is this a safe temperature for whatever that is? Is this the northbridge temp or memory temp? What temperatures are you getting for that?
     
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    Might help us if you share what exact machine you're running this on....
     
    thegsrguy, Jul 20, 2008
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    Sorry, its a M1330 with T9300 and 8400MGS with copper mod.
     
    johnny13oi, Jul 20, 2008
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