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cpu heat

ACrof
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‎03-02-2015 05:26 PM
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hi I just installed an intel core 2 quad and I was wondering is 123.5 degrees F normal or too hot

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Kevin_M_Intel
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‎03-03-2015 12:46 PM
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Please note that 123.5 degrees F are approximately 50 degrees C which is normal for a processor to run.

Here you have some troubleshooting steps you can try for overheating issues:

http://www.intel.com/support/processors/sb/CS-029427.htm http://www.intel.com/support/processors/sb/CS-029427.htm

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