I've cleared out the dust and temp def has come down a few degrees..but I can't understand why the keyboard won't work! Works fine when in bios but then won't work when I'm in livecd. On 3 Oct 2010 12:36, "Rob Beard" <r...@esdelle.co.uk> wrote:
> On 03/10/10 12:12, javadayaz wrote: > > CPU fan is working fine... > If it's 71°C then it looks like your fan isn't working fine! > > It could be clogged up with dust. Dust is not your friend, if the fan > is dusty say between the metal fins then it works like a blanket, air > can't get through and cool the fins down so it gets hotter and hotter. > > You might also need to apply a fresh coat of heatsink compound. > > What CPU do you have by the way? > > You may even want to look at replacing the cooler with something > bigger/better. You don't have to go too expensive but you should be > able to get a reasonable fan for around £10 to £15 online (or possibly > nearer to £20 to £25 from PC World). > > Personally I have a nice big Zalman fan... > > http://www.ebuyer.com/product/120876 > > It wasn't cheap (traditionally I've not spent any more than about 6 or 7 > quid on a fan) but it cooled down my hot Phenom X4 and it's now in the > wife's PC cooling down her overclocked Pentium Dual Core. It's silent > too (although it has sharp fins). > > I've also used something like this before too which was pretty good: > > http://www.ebuyer.com/product/176157 > > > Rob > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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