Re: Mobo Temp


get a jigsaw and cut out the back of the cabinet. You are venting hot air
into this close space which is just recycling its heat to the case which
transfers it back into the box.

"Don Ocean" <ocean@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Andre LaFramboise wrote:
> > would be better off putting the case on the floor outside the enclosure
> > .more fans won't help if in box keeping the air around the case
hot.that or
> > have openings in the front and back of enclosure.or a fan on the desk
> > sucking the hot air out of the enclosure.hey a desk mod something new.
>
> I agree.. Years back when overclocking we worked with open chasis and
> used a very large window fan to cool unit. Even used old icebox
> evaporators. Condensation can certainly spice up an expensive
> motherboard for the few seconds of its operating life! ;-)
>
> > "Don Ocean" <ocean@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:3togvvFtqdsfU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >>Robert Han*** wrote:
> >>
> >>>Travis King wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>What is the highest temperature a motherboard should be run at? In
> >>>>other words, is 50 C to high for an A7M266? I was thinking that's
very
> >>>>hot. You can feel a good amount of heat coming from the computer.
With
> >>>>the default threshold set on Asus Probe, it's running very close if
not,
> >>>>right on the threshold line. Thanks.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>50 degrees sounds too high for a motherboard temperature.. I would
guess
> >>>the case does not have enough ventilation.
> >>
> >>My same board with a 1400 Thunderbird..Board runs at 28ºC And the
> >>CPU ranges from 52ºC to about 58ºC.. 4 CASE FANS 2 powersupply fans
> >>1 CPU fan...1 Chipset fan... 2 fans on Videocard Also have a spare
> >>fan in a card slot(Unplugged until needed) No fan on the Harddrives.
> >>No coolers on the ram. (should be though) Also have ropetype
> >>cables so as not to impede airflow in side an Antec Server case.
> >>Been running great since new 4 or 5 years back... Set up originally for
> >>overclocking.
> >>
> >
> >


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