I had the same issue a couple of weeks ago with my Sager laptop. An update to a newer snapshot seemed to "solve" it.
Sorry, I can't really offer any advice as the issue seemed to resolve on its own after the update and hasn't surfaced on any snapshots since then. Mike On Apr 9, 2014 4:37 PM, Steve Quinn <letter2st...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi folks > > I have been recently playing with OpenBSD. > I am very impressed with the whole experience, great job people !! > > I am using an HP nc6320 Laptop. > > Quite often, I get an error similar to this with amd64 5.4 and 5.5 > acpitz3: critical temperature exceeded 3786C, shutting down > > For me it was a nice error to get, because it introduced me to the > coolness of using boot -c and config -e > I have no problems working around the issue. > > I did some digging and see others with the same issue on similar hardware > > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.openbsd.misc/176044 > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.openbsd.misc/205033 > > I'd like to offer the use of my HP nc6320 if a Developer would like to > play directly with the hardware to assist others in the community with > the issue. > I'll be at BSDCan 2014 and can bring it along. Otherwise, please let > me know if/how I can be of any help. > > Take care > > Steve Quinn