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adrianparke2002 · 07-02-2009, 02:23 AM

hi i have tried to install a diff heat sink with a copper bottom on my pc it didnt work at first and it wouldnt load up so took the heat sink off with a copper bottom and replaced it with the original i first put on there which was a aftermarket and kept it very cool about 80F in morrning start up 115F under heavy load video and rom playing ect. now when i started up even in the bios!! it has told me 181F or 80C and in speed fan i have

cpu : 120F - 160F
system : 93F
harddrive1 : 86F
harddrive2 : 91F
apci : 138F - 170F

07-02-2009, 02:23 AM	#1 (permalink)
adrianparke2002 Registered User Join Date: Jun 2009 Posts: 62 OS: windows xp service pack 2	[SOLVED] major unsafe computer temps got me very worried!! hi i have tried to install a diff heat sink with a copper bottom on my pc it didnt work at first and it wouldnt load up so took the heat sink off with a copper bottom and replaced it with the original i first put on there which was a aftermarket and kept it very cool about 80F in morrning start up 115F under heavy load video and rom playing ect. now when i started up even in the bios!! it has told me 181F or 80C and in speed fan i have cpu : 120F - 160F system : 93F harddrive1 : 86F harddrive2 : 91F apci : 138F - 170F