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    Finding CPU Temps?

    Discussion in 'HP' started by lacollins13, Nov 18, 2008.

  1. lacollins13

    lacollins13 Notebook Enthusiast

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    this may be a dumb question but... i keep reading about all these cpu temps. How do you get these readings?
     
    lacollins13, Nov 18, 2008
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    X2P COOLING | NBR Super Mod

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    read cooling central tells you how...
     
    X2P, Nov 18, 2008
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    Pranalien Notebook Veteran

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    You can use HWMonitor from cpuid.com
     
    Pranalien, Nov 18, 2008
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    awdark Notebook Consultant

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    I like to use Speedfan, sometimes its a bit hard to figure out what points to what, but its another option. And it can tell you the SMART status of your hard drive which is always nice to know.
     
    awdark, Nov 18, 2008
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    S_P_Q_R Notebook Evangelist

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    Riva Core temp 57
    NBH Core temp 46
    RMC Core temp 31

    Which to believe?
    T9300
     
    S_P_Q_R, Nov 18, 2008
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    Harper2.0 Back from the dead?

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    download HWMonitor. and CoreTemp(the program).
     
    Harper2.0, Nov 18, 2008
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