Re: Semperon 2800 with Athlon XP 2800 heatsink.
- From: "Venom" <Viper@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 20:28:15 GMT
Not enough info and my crystal ball needs reformatting. Sempron has a giant
of a cooler and fan. Your "Athlon 2800" cooler can be either an Athlon 64 or
an Athlon XP. I can't see how you would clip a smaller Athlon XP cooler
onto the ZIF socket. Where is the original Sempron cooler?
"Duncan" <dbng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I'm running a Semperon 2800 with an Athlon 2800 heat sink, is there a
> big risk of damaging the processor?
>
> The Athlon heat sink overlaps at the edges, but the base looks as though
> it's the right size for the job. Something however is definitely amiss
> as my temperature is around 57C/134F with the case off.
>
> I've reapplied the thermal grease, however am doing this again - fear a
> little think first go - even after really thinning the stuff out.
>
> The FSB is running at 166Mhz with 400Mhz RAM (so running at 333Mhz) and
> my power temperature is up at 47C. Do Semperons run hotter than
> Athlons? Could this be a fan issue on CPU, or is it simply the wrong
> dimensions of heat sink that aren't providing a smooth connection?
>
> Cheers again,
>
> Duncan
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