On Tuesday 12 April 2005 02:18 pm, nicholas manojlovic wrote: > Hi all, > > After a clean install of fc3 (long story), Ive managed to finally update > the system with redhat packages, including the latest kernel (2.6.11-?). > > As I was downloading some further packages from the Planet Ccrma apt, I > recieved this message from the syslog via terminal: > > Apr 13 04:13:32 localhost kernel: CPU1: Temperature above threshold > Apr 13 04:13:32 localhost kernel: CPU0: Temperature above threshold > Apr 13 04:13:32 localhost kernel: CPU0: Running in modulated clock mode > Apr 13 04:13:32 localhost kernel: CPU1: Running in modulated clock mode > > I have a P4, w/ hyper-threading and using a Shuttle designed > case/cooling system (thermal). Its currently 4.15am, so not sure if > cron's are being strange. Its a moderate room temperature. > > I rebooted into the old kernel installed on the FC3 disks, but have > recieved the message again. My system-monitor is all over the place with > CPU usage, but stable with RAM usage. > > Is this damaging? Any help? Ideas? > > At this stage Im going to shutdown the computer and use Windows XP for > the next few days until I get a clearer picture of whats going on - will > that help the situation if this is a Linux related issue? > > Can I be confident that the system would shut-down before any actual > damage occured? > > Im also due to give the case a good vacuum. > > Hope Im not over-reacting, > Niko Look in you /var/messages as the tempratures should have been recorded in the messages log for thoes times and dates. -- John H Ludwig