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Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:53:57 MST
Reply-To: os24u@wisdomtree.info
Subject: Re: cpu cool
Message-Id: <20100216145357.PDDZ3908.mx-02mtaout01.mts.net@wnpgmb021pw-sp03.mts.net>

** Reply to note from "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:13:01 -0500

> The system has now come back up a couple times. I've had to redo the  CMOS settings, and later will compare them to a file I
> saved somewhere  detailing what they were. The one I'm least sure about right now is  the CPU frequency, which can range from
> 200 to 204. 200 seems to be  the default, so I've left it there for now. The fans still seem  noticeably quieter than they were, even
> after I've put their CMOS  setting back to 'Medium', which is where I thought they had been.  Whether this will be sufficient, I
> don't know, as I haven't run  anything yet that stresses the system.
>   
> Do systems of the last few years automatically shut themselves down,  if they get too hot . . . or will they let everything fry ? I
> thought  I read something about a failsafe shutdown becoming standard ?
>   
> I've now installed Speedfan, which may prove helpful here, once I learn  how to use it. Do we have anything like this on the OS/2
> side ?
>   

 May try, all zips:

tp-134
throttle
8233cool
ControlYourFans_V2.0

 I use throttle from cli.  Suprising how little time cpu is actually needed at full speed.

        Cal

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