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processor over heating problem.

9 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/processor-over-heating-problem.145492/

sukesh1090
sukesh1090 Original post #1
Aug 23, 2011 at 10:38 PM
I bought Phenom II 955BE 3 days back and installed it with the provided TIM but now the temperature shoots to 80C.whole cabinet gets heated up.idle itself is at 46C.what to do guys?please help me.Thank you.
here are the pics of hwinfo.
Tenida
Tenida #2
Aug 23, 2011 at 10:48 PM
Just reinstall the HSF and try to use good quality thermal paste like Coolermaster Thermalfusion.Before reinstall clean your processor with isotope alcohol.
sukesh1090
Aug 23, 2011 at 11:15 PM
k.thank you.
T
Aug 24, 2011 at 1:18 PM
Idle should be near 38-40 max.
sukesh1090
Aug 24, 2011 at 3:49 PM
yes i now i am having idle @ 40C and load will go near 62C.see this thread
*www.thinkdigit.com/forum/cpu-motherboards/145446-amd-heat-sink-fan-problem.html
how you were able to get optimum temperatures @ 3.6Ghz using stock cooler?mine goes above 75C if i just give 1.4V without OCing.
d6bmg
d6bmg #6
Aug 25, 2011 at 6:51 PM
^^ may be due to problem with thermal compounds or airflow problem inside case. :unsure:
Gollum
Gollum #7
Aug 25, 2011 at 7:06 PM
holy sh dude you bought it. congrats. i might drop by to check your system :p
gonna watch rise of the planet of apes tomorrow. otherwise i would have come to meet you.
sukesh1090
Aug 25, 2011 at 7:29 PM
^^hey brother if you are free tomorrow then come to manipal drug house 6-7:30 i will be there as i am having a community pharmacy program there.is it possible for you to come?
Gollum
Gollum #9
Aug 25, 2011 at 10:10 PM
^^hey brother if you are free tomorrow then come to manipal drug house 6-7:30 i will be there as i am having a community pharmacy program there.is it possible for you to come?

i'm going to mangalore tomorrow for the movie. so maybe Saturday.