Unfortunately, this mobo doesn't support the Cool 'N Quiet feature. One of my friends built a A64 3200+ PC w/ a MSI K8N Neo mobo, and it idles ~34C at normal clock. I might consider replacing the HSF.
Any ideas for a good HSF that cools well and isn't too loud (if it sounds like a 747 jet...
I'm runnin' a Shuttle AN50R mobo with a A64 3200+ Retail w/ stock hsf.
I'm usin' MBM 5 to monitor my temps.
With normal settings, I seem to get 45C to 52C temps, but it'll settle on 47C most of the time.
When I OC to 2.36GHz, the range is +1C higher, but it'll rest @ 45-46C. This is a...