[Wine] cpu overload

[John Drescher]

On 10/10/06, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> BTW, What processor do you have? 60C is normal for laptops and some
> Pentium4 chips.
>
> John
>
> On 10/10/06, Thomas H. George < tom at tomgeorge.info> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 09:27:46AM -0400, John Drescher wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> Fix your hardware. No software package should ever cause the cpu to
> > > >overheat till it needs to shutdown. This is either a hardware problem
> > or
> > > >your room is way too hot. The first thing I would do is check the cpu
> > fan
> > > >and blow the dust out of it.
> > >
> > >
> > > When I think of it there are a few other options. Some computers have
> > > software controlled fans so if the fan is not being controlled
> > correctly by
> > > software this can happen. Also are you 100% sure that the cpu is
> > overheating
> > > sometimes temp sensors do not read correctly.
> > >
> > > John
> >
> > Yes, I'm sure.  When I shutdown I checked BIOS before rebooting.  By
> > that time the cpu temperature had dropped to 59 C. (The alarm is set for
> > 60 C.) and both the cpu fan and the case fan were running normally.  I
> > watched until the cpu temperature was down to 55 C before rebooting.
> >
> > Note that this problem has never occurred before and only recurred when
> > I restarted the wine application.
> >
> > Tom
> >
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>
>
> --
> John M. Drescher




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John M. Drescher
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