Re: Latitude CPiR heat shutdown ... I had a similar, but more severe, problem with my daughter's laptop.... out to be in need of new thermal grease between the CPU and heat sink. ... fans startup because heat is not being removed from the CPU fast enough. ... (alt.sys.pc-clone.dell)
Re: Computer shuts down ...Ant-virus software after a short time. ... I have a laptop that did that. ... Finally tracked it to overheating.... The thermal grease between the cpu and cooler had dried up. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain)
Re: Will SETI@home roast my CPU? ... When any PC (or laptop) is switched on and working the energy and heat ... dissipation by the CPU is not affected by applications. ...overheating then the machine is faulty and S@H won't make any ... blamed the SETI project for it. ... (sci.astro.seti)
Re: System over heating ... reinstall XP Pro on it yesterday and now I am having this really strange problem with the over heating. ... computing cores can run at a safe temp when the CPU is running at ... There is yet another reason that a laptop can run warmer than normal. ... On my computer, the idle loop uses the HLT instruction, ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware)