[nmglug] Replacing Thermal Compound

scott.gamble gamblesc at gmail.com
Sat Jun 2 07:34:57 PDT 2012


On 06/01/2012 09:05 PM, BrianO'Keefe wrote:
> Is that next Thursday? BTW, I have had the notebook on my lap for 
> about an hour now and the fan is barely running and I'm not getting 
> the heat build up on my poor lap at this point. Thunderbird and FF 
> running-Tbird using about 8% CPU and FF 40-60%. FF seems pretty greedy 
> and though the Toshiba has a Celeron 550 CPU, it is 2.8 Ghz. The 
> cleaning obviously helped the heat build up though.
>
> Gracias
>
> Brian
>
> On 06/01/2012 08:56 PM, Ted Pomeroy wrote:
>> Brian, If this is a laptop are you willing and able to bring it to our
>> next meeting to see if we can identify all the separate issues? Rob's
>> point is interesting, but your original question was about Firefox, so
>> maybe a demonstration and a look at top and dmesg might be
>> enlightening. Ted P
>>
>
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I  was wondering have you used "lmsensors"- to see what the actual 
temperature is?
I did not see the temperature posted?  I have to keep an eye of my 
graphics cards temp.

I use the command "watch sensors" that gives me an running update on the 
temp of my CPU
and GPU.

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