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Sat, 3 Nov 2001 21:01:31 -0500
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Re: AMD CPU temperature range?
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> What is an acceptable temperature range for an
> AMD K6-2 500?  I have one reading 70 C.  This
> seems high to me, isn't it?

        I'd say that's on the high side for sure, while it will probably run fine
for years at that temp I recommend you take actions to bring it's temp down
(a better heatsink, adding a case fan, etc.). TTYL

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