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Old 20th July 2009
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Originally Posted by Sunsawe View Post
...limit of 60°C for 2 XEON 3.2 GHz I have the feeling that it is pretty low!
According to http://www.cpu-world.com/sspec/SL/SL72Y.html the maximum case temp is 71. As the temperature readings from the thermistor underneath the CPU will be lower, 60 is probably the appropriate forced shutdown temperature.
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