Overheating is when something gets so hot it is to the point of being dangerous. An old fan that does not cool the processor fast enough might cause the processor to overheat, ruining the circuitry inside and rendering the processor useless.
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ATI Radeon 4330M (X.org driver) overheats since upgrading to Xubuntu 12.10
since upgrading to Xubuntu 12.10 the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 chip in my Laptop (Acer 4810TG) overheats after about 5-15 minutes (depending on start-up temperature) of light use and shuts down the ...
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overheating laptop even on low cpu usage
I am using ubuntu 12.10 latest release ,but the problem is not really limited to this version.
The laptop is equipped with Ati 5400 series Raedon graphics.
I tried to install the fglrx driver, but it ...
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overheating when using flash [duplicate]
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overheating and shutdown problems when adobe flash runs?
I am having overheating issues when watching flash videos. Here is all the relevant information that I could ...
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Ubuntu is not regulating speed of cpu fan. Overheating Problems
Hello everyone i am encountering a serious problem which is not allowing me to carry out my usual routine.
I am new to Linux and since i installed it my p.c is shutdown without any warning.
And i ...
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Ubuntu detect 4 CPUs and i have only 2 CPU's?
I have an Acer Aspire One D270 Netbook
- 2gb ram
- 320gb hdd
- Intel Atom N2600 1.6 Ghz (2 cores)
and I have a problem of overheating because Ubuntu 12.04 detect 4 CPUs.
Do you know how to fix that?
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Hard Drive overheating on ubuntu, not on windows
I have a dual boot laptop, of lubuntu and windows 7. I really like ubuntu, and I rarely boot on to windows 7 now. However, one issue that I could not resolve, was that my hard drive heats up on every ...
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Modify thermal trip points
Can you please instruct me on how to modify critical trip points. My computer keeps shutting down and my sensors are telling me that I am running hot when utilizing demanding programs. I am utilizing ...
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Is there still heating problem with acer laptop?
I had previously installed Ubuntu 11.10(or may be some other 11.xx variant I'm not sure) in my Acer apsire 5755g laptop. Which had i5 second generation processor,with 2gb nvidia graphics card and 4gb ...
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Note book is getting very hot when using Ubuntu 12.04
I have bought a Toshiba satellite Pro L850 note book. It already has preinstalled windows 7 professional. I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 and now my note book have two Operating systems. The problem is, ...
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overheating in laptop sony vaio VPCCB
i own a sony vaio laptop VPCCB. i have ubuntu 12.04 installed side-by-side with windows 7.
while using ubuntu the laptop gets heated a lot compared to windows and the fan keeps spinning continuosly. i ...
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Overheating in HP Pavillion DM4-2102EO laptop
The features are
Intel Core i5
AMD Radeon
Temperatures are
acpiz 55°C
core 0 55°C
core 1 56°C
core 2 54°C
Radeon 66°C
Is that ok, what can I do? This did not happen on Windows 7 and the ...
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Dell 15R overheating
Hello after installing Ubuntu 12.04 my laptop is constantly running above 60°C. I have installed the relative third party drivers but still the same. My laptop is a Dell 15R n5010, i5.
01:00.0 VGA ...
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12.04 sandybridge cpu high heat
My 2500K sandybridge cpu seems to hover around 75-80C when doing light web browsing. Is this a problem in the kernel for 12.04(and is there a fix/workaround for it?) or should I look into a better ...
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HP Pavillion dm4 3011tx overheating
I have tried installing Ubuntu 12.04 on my HP Pavilion dm4 3011tx and after a few minutes the fans start to work very fast and my laptop starts to heat up; The CPU temperature got up to 70 degrees and ...
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My battery drains really fast and my laptop gets really hot, What do I do?
I just installed Ubuntu on my HP Pavilion dv6-6c50ca, and I noticed that every time that I start my laptop with Ubuntu the fan runs really fast and the laptop produces a lot of heat. When I run ...
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How do I fix an overheating problem with an HP ENVY-4 ultrabook?
I have bought a new HP ENVY-4 ultrabook. It has an i5 processor, pre-installed Windows 7 and 2GB Radeon graphics card. What happened was when I started using Ubuntu it showed overheating.
I ignored ...
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Overheating on my dell vostro due to ubuntu 12.04
I am using ubuntu 12.04 alongside windows 7 .
While using ubuntu for 10-15 minutes i find my laptop quite hot while no such issue with windows 7 .i have tried jupiter but no difference . please help ...
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the “additional drivers” shows nothing
I started using Ubuntu 32 bit last week. I love it but I recognized there was a problem with the cooling system. the fan doesn't stop and slightly loud all the time (that wasn't the case while running ...
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Overheat Error when shutdown from ubuntu os [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
HP Pavilion g6 1190sm laptop has overheat/hibernation/graphics issues
I am running Windows 7 OS and Ubuntu OS on the same machine my machine have the following ...
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Installed thinkfan, should I keep it?
Well I did fixed my overheating problem on my Lenovo T500 with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. At the same time I did install Thinkfan. But since I have a solution for overheating now, I would like to know if there ...
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HP 4510s Probook Overheating [duplicate]
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Very hot running with ubuntu
I am having overheating problems with Ubuntu 12.04. Average temperature is approximately 70-74 °C and when Skype is turned on it goes nuts ...
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overheating and shutdown problems when adobe flash runs?
I'm a new user of UBUNTU and using a Dell latitude D630. When I browse to site that have some flash animation (mostly advertisements), the temperature of cores increase dramatically (I check with ...
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Asus Zenbook UX31E heats up and fan works constantly with 12.04
I bought the Asus Zenbook UX31E a few days ago and installed Ubuntu 12.04. Everything works well, but the CPU temperature (and overall the machine) seems too hot and the fan works too often, even with ...
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hard drive problem after ubuntu
I tried to install ubuntu 12.04 on acer having amd processor but it would not boot up. The error was some firmware file b43-open/ucode5.fw. I installed windows xp again but the hard disc space ...
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Light OS alternative to Ubuntu [closed]
I have asked a question Has the Ubuntu heating problem for Sony Vaio users been solved? which didn't seem to get any answers, but I desperately want to use a *nix based operating system (to enhance my ...
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Limit overall cpu usage Ubuntu 12.04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
CPU frequency scaling for 12.04?
I was wondering if there is a way to limit the total cpu usage percentage? I know that you can limit the usage per process with cpulimit ...
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Overheating problem in Samsung NP550P7C Laptop
I've been struggling with some issues. First I will start off with a listing of my hardware.
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Ivy Bridge DRAM Controller (rev 09)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel ...
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I have a serious overheating problem.. more details inside [closed]
Calling all Linux gurus, Google ninjas, and Dell Linux users..
So, I'm a huge fan of open-source software. Changing to Windows isn't a solution for me.
But, I currently use a Dell 15R (N5010). ...
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High temperatures dual AMD GPU Llano
i got a problem.
I tried a lot of distributions (ubuntu, lubuntu, xubuntu, kubuntu too) and i've the same problem on everyone of them:
I always have high temperatures caused (i think) by dual GPU ...
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How do I disable/modify CPU underclocking due to temperature on a laptop with a 2nd generation core cpu?
I am running Ubuntu 11.04 on a tablet with a Core i5-2557M processor. When doing processing intensive tasks the CPU is forcibly under-clocked to 800MHz (instead of the normal base of 1.7GHz.) The CPU ...
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Set ATI/AMD GPU Fan speed with MESA Driver
My video card's (Sapphire ATi Radeon HD 3650) temperature reaches 150°C in 5 minutes and then it stops working.
I installed fglrx and it works now. I can even play 3D games for 5-30 minutes.
If I use ...
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Fan always on and overheating problems on HP G62
I have a HP G62 with i5 processor, 4G Ram and ATI HD 5470. Started using Ubuntu 4 months ago, first was 11.10 and after 12.04. Everything worked perfectly until some weeks ago when my cpu fan became ...
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producing lot of heat and fan sound, while using ubuntu 12.04 on dell xps-l502x
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 in my XPS L502. Everything works fine except the system heat. I can feel that the laptop heat rises more and fan sound also, when I am using ubuntu. But with Windows 7 ...
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Is Unity causing my Macbook to run near-burning hot?
I have a macbook 5,1 with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS installed. Using the default Unity interface (that is, compiz).
With time the case on where the GPU is located gets very hot, a few more degrees and I'd ...
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Macbook 8.1 overheating
I have a macbook 8.1 with ubuntu 12.04 installed. But my cpu is getting very hot.
On Mac my CPU is 50-60°C warm. But on ubuntu my mac is getting very hot and is by about 60°C but with min 3000rpm ...
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Bumblebee Overheating
My laptop Samsung RF411(Geforce 540M) is overheating when i run optirun glxspheres the temperature of the core jumps to 97C and the GPU to 72C and after some minuties the computer shutdown.
An ...
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Can installing Ubuntu cause Windows to run hot on dual boot machine?
Okay, I'm pretty sure that it is not possible for Ubuntu to cause hardware problems with Windows but..
I installed 12.04 as a dual boot on a Compaq Presario CQ61 running Windows 7 Home premium. ...
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How to reduce the fan noise and how to increase battery life?
I have a brand new Sony Vaio S series laptop.(VPCSA2DGX) It came factory installed with Windows 7 professional Edition 64bit. Runs Intel core i5, 500 GB HDD , 4GB Ram. First I installed ubuntu 11.10 ...
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Notebook overheating
I'm asking this question because I've tried many tips to solve they don't work and it sounds like a non-fixed bug ubuntu.
My problem is with overheating.
I've recently installed Ubuntu Precise 12.04 ...
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Tweaks and configuration for Radeon Open Source driver
Can I tweak or configure Radeon driver to reduce overheating. My GPU gets 70-80C temp on start.
I don't want Catalyst by now because they are very slow for 2D.
using mobility hd4570, Ubuntu 12.04 ...
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Difference in fans on Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04
I have bought a Hp Pavilion DV7 with Core i7 CPU and installed Ubuntu 12.04 on dual boot with Windows 7 alongside. Apart from the difference in battery life (although that's fixed with Jupiter), I ...
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Battery consumption on ubuntu 12.04 installed on Dell XPS L501x
I encountered with the problem that Ubuntu 12.04 causes my battery to consume rapidly as compared to windows. Most of the time, fan is running and system heats up. Kindly help me sort out where the ...
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Does ubuntu reduce CPU usage due to overheating?
I have been running for a day at 100% CPU and suddenly seems that for the same tasks as before its usage has been limited to 50%. I suspect that overheating may be the cause.
I am using 11.10. Is ...
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ATI radeon mobility 3650 overheats and shuts down computer in Xubuntu and not Windows. Why?
I have recently installed Xubuntu 12.04 alongside Windows Vista on my Acer Aspire 6920G laptop. I installed the latest proprietary fglrx drivers for the ATI radeon mobility 3650.
In Xubuntu I felt ...
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Power management issues on an Asus N55 [duplicate]
I noticed that with respect to Win7 on my Asus N55 Ubuntu 12.04 tend to overheat the system. After startup the fan controller takes control of the fan, I could here it slowing down, after a few second ...
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Overheating on VAIO SB36
I have Ubuntu 12.04 on my VAIO SB36 and it overheats and the fan speed is at max. How should I fix it?
System Specs:
Intel® Core™ i5-2430M CPU
Unknown graphic detects! (it's both intel and ...
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HP Pavilion g6 1190sm laptop has overheat/hibernation/graphics issues
Every time I reboot or shutdown my laptop, while the laptop is booting again I get a screen (before loading the OS) that HP discovered overheating and system went into hibernation. But the point is ...
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Acer 5749 laptop is overheating
I have an Acer 5749 laptop with core i3 CPU.
I have migrated to Ubuntu 12.04 and am experiencing a serious problem:
My laptop gets really hot when I use Ubuntu. I didn't have this problem with Windows ...
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ASUS 1215n 12.04 overheating
This is the 3rd time i install Ubuntu. And this time it's 12.04. I've been going back to Windows, but keep on coming back!
But I just got this one problem, my ASUS EeePC 1215n keeps on overheating ...
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Notebook Dell Inspiron N5110 Overheating after Installing Ubuntu 12.04
there!
I am scared here!
I am a Windows 7 User and decided to install Ubuntu 12.04 on my Notebook Dell Inspiron N5110 and when the Grub loads with the menu list the fan starts speeding up.
If I choose ...
