Re: CPU overheat with 2.2

From: Simon Richter (Simon.Richter@phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de)
Date: Thu May 17 2001 - 09:45:24 EST


On Thu, 17 May 2001, Jussi Hamalainen wrote:

> > CPU is a Pentium 166 MMX on an Asus TX97 mainboard, ISA cards are a 3c509
> > and a Soundblaster.

> The Asus TX97 is known to be a CPU toaster. I've replaced dozens of
> them because of overheating problems. I don't know why the problem
> seems to come up with Linux though.

Hrm, it has worked with 2.0 for two years now, with CPU temperature never
exceeding 40 degrees Celsius... :-/

   Simon

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