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Re: CPU-intensive periodic processes, e.g. xscreensaver-gl



On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 01:11:04AM -0800, Nano Nano wrote:
> [2] 53C will be reported on the heatsink edge when 61C is reported by 
> the CPU core to the bios.  The difference is less at lower temps.

...as one would expect.

Suggest that using the CPU core sensor would be a better idea than the
heatsink sensor. (Class-B amplifier designers wish that output
transistors had on-chip temp sensors...)

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