wow there is a 5c difference in readings...core temp shows 50c while the ai suite shows 55c.
that is a significant difference isnt't it? I guess the only way to know what the actual temp is if I were to put my own diode down there myself.
My first attempt at an OC...I have an E6400 oc'd to 3.2 on 1.375 volts (set in bios). Im not really sure what my temp should be. I installed a zalman 9700 with as5, and the load temp is 55c after 4+ hours running orthos. After about 13 hours the temp rose to 60c. I stopped orthos at that...
Just as an update, I did get it on there with the oringinal screws. I decided to try and screw both at the same time with both hands....it worked well...I did lose some blood though :D
Im trying to get the 9700 heatsink mounted onto a core 2 duo. The problem I'm having is that when I try to screw it down its damn near impossible to screw both screws into the bracket.
More specificly I dont think that the screws are long enough. The instructions both on the layout and on the...