[ltp] Re: ThinkPad T61 (7658CTO) Thermal Sensors

green linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:54:59 -0500


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On Tue, 2008.07.22, 204, Daniel Castro wrote:
>    Not safe you say... uhm...
>    Well even with the fan constantly running the cpu temp will be around =
65C
>    on normal CPU usage.
>    I haven't found anywhere where it actually says what's safe and what's
>    not. Not even on those websites you quote. But anything below 75C for =
the
>    cpu sounds safe to me. Is it not really?

That may be safe for the CPU, but what about the rest of the system?  I sai=
d=20
that the CPU seems to be the most temperature-tolerant area, meaning it can=
 get=20
very hot, but you need to watch all the sensors and have thresholds set for=
=20
them too as their respective areas may be damaged at lower temperatures tha=
n=20
that of the CPU sensor.

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