Processor Reads Hot

Discussion in 'PC hardware help' started by MstrPppts, Apr 21, 2006.

  1. MstrPppts

    MstrPppts Member

    Joined:
    Dec 31, 2005
    Messages:
    88
    Likes Received:
    0
    Trophy Points:
    16
    is everest home edition right because it says my processor is 70 degrees celsius and i know that my computer should shutdown wen it reaches 60 degrees celsius
     
  2. ddp

    ddp Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Oct 15, 2004
    Messages:
    39,197
    Likes Received:
    146
    Trophy Points:
    143
    what does hardware monitor show in the bios?
     
  3. sammorris

    sammorris Senior member

    Joined:
    Mar 4, 2004
    Messages:
    33,335
    Likes Received:
    7
    Trophy Points:
    118
    I don't know of any that do that. It's 80 usually.

    70 is however very high. try downloading Hmonitor from the net and see if you get the same reading. If you do, you may want to give your PC a good dusting, and possiby even have the heatsink refitted.
     

Share This Page