Newbie here.
I've been told that having to much temperature in the CPU could be very bad.
I've also been told that between 45-50° was good T°.
Well, BIOS monitoring shows my CPU at 51-52°C.

Hey all,
Ive been an AMD man from the very start.  But I have yet to get my first 64
bit version, and its a little trickier than I first thought.  I have a new
AOPEN AK86-L board on the way.  I also am getting a generic new 400w psu and

How far apart are the mounting holes on a 92mm case fan?
I have a case that is advertized to accept an 80mm or a 120mm fan on the
rear exhaust vent.  I accidentally ordered a 92mm fan instead.  I didn't
notice until it was too late (it laready shipped).  Am I going to need an

I have a friend who wants to replace the Barton/Soltek nForce2ultra400
system I built for him a while ago with a new, PCI express Athlon 64 system.
(Bloody gamers<g>) He wants me to put it together. I'm too broke these days
to be up with the play on boards and CPUs etc, where the ...

OK here are my requirements. Can someone assist
Currently have an XP1700 o/c to XP2600 on an Epox 8K3A.
It's hot here at the moment - 31C. Room temp is probably around that too. My
case is at 37C but the CPU is sitting at 61C while idle or around 63C when

I've some problem with ,y Mobo ABit KT7. When  I put Athlon XP 1600 it
runs at 10,5x100 = 1050 Mhz and it is ok, but after few days when I try
to power on the mobo beeps, : 3 long beep, and power down, but if I
press the rest button after few seconds everything is ok and bios ...

czy pisze kto¶ na tym forum w jezyku polskim ??
Mam pytanie jak w³±czyæ funkce aby fentylator na procku zwolni³ i przy
okazji by³ cichszy ??

From: "MichalP" <kqazik@wp.pl>
Subject: barton 2500 xp
Date: 18 June 2005 16:57
How can I unlock the multipler ?

Hey all,
Something isn't right here,I think. Sandra memory bandwidth gives me
3060/3059. Not good right?
My PC is an Athlon 64 2800+, Chaintech VNF3-250 motherboard, 1GB PC3200 DDR.

I've got an "older" compaq presario 700us that sports a 1.2g amd athlon 4
process with power now...
Powertweak (linux) reports it as a athlon 4, k6-2 family. What is that?
Would anyone have an idea what this chip actually is? What I have in mind is

I recently purchased a pentium 4. 2.54 with two sticks of 333 RAM.  I have
an ASUS MOBO.   My MOBO seems to be working at 133 mhz. (i think).  I have
soft BIOS settings that will allow me to override, but I dont want to do it
without knowing how.

Hello Everyone (and Wes in particular),
Last tuesdaynight I made the change to my system. (see thread AMD Tbred
2100+ with MSI K7T266pro2-ru)
First I had to remove a capacitor to make the board suiteable not only for

Where can I find informations about modifying multiplier factor of recent
Amd processors (64, and X2) ?
I did this on old athlons (by L2 bridges) but is it possible on recent cpu
64 and X2 ?

I have in my BIOS (mobo: Abit kt7a) that option:
"I/O voltages". It ' s near the "core voltages" and I think it's refers to
CPU. However I don't know how use it ? Shuld I increase or decrease ? How it
will affect on my system's stabillity.