Author: William Kerr
Date: 16:59:11 05/14/03
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On May 14, 2003 at 18:57:53, phili_ppe wrote: >I tried this file : warmup.zip. I noticed it only increases my processor >temperature too much. >What is its purpose ? destroying the CPU ? > >Thanks I believe the purpose of this program is to raise the CPU temperature to see if elevated temperature causes problems. Many people over-clock there CPUs and get away with it until thay run a program that causes the CPU temp to rise above some critical value that causes problems. I would imagine that if you successfully ran the warmup program you have a good temperature margine on your CPU. Bill
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