I'm mellllttttttinggg!!! (kernel 2.6.24-0.133.rc6.git8.fc9)
Andrew Haley
aph at redhat.com
Sat Jan 5 13:50:56 UTC 2008
Matthew Miller writes:
> So, I came back from vacation and updated my rawhide machine to the latest.
> Firefox 3 is all broke for me (haven't diagnosed that yet) and not having a
> Firefox 2 package handy that doesn't conflict with xulrunner, I decided to
> build one. Core temp quickly went to 125C°+ and the computer powered
> itself off to avoid starting any fires.
>
> This doesn't seem to happen with kernel-2.6.24-0.83.rc5.fc9, which I had
> installed before the break. Oh, it gets hot, but more like 95C°. Processor
> is an AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ but I'm running in 32-bit mode.
>
> Anyone else seeing this?
This is a hardware problem! Even running all cores 100%, you should
have sufficient cooling to prevent this from happening. Don't blame
the software.
Andrew.
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