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    Temps ran higher with latest BIOS.

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by 80sGuy, Jan 19, 2012.

  1. 80sGuy

    80sGuy Notebook Consultant

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    Just flashed to the latest A16 BIOS for the heck of it and my temps (according to CoreTemp) are now averaging between 48-53c. It used to be 43-47 when running A14. Anyone else experiencing this?
     
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    Temps went back down with the A14 BIOS. Hovering in the low to mid 40's now.