CPU temperature

[steve100100]

How can I monitor my CPU temp and CPU fan speed in win98SE? I have an Athlon XP 2400 processor, so what sort of results would show everything is normal? Thanks

[adzy31]

Try a utility called Speedfan, from http://www.almico.com/speedfan.php This should tell you temperatures supplied by any sensors on your motherboard, and speed of any fan capable of reporting its speed. Although, I have had problems controlling fan speed - it just doesn't work. I suppose it might depend on how recent your motherboard is, as to whether it supports this feature.

[adzy31]

Sorry, forgot to say - I'm not sure about temperatures for an athlon XP 2400. I'd say as long as it doesn't exceed 65 degrees celsius, it should be fine. My 1800 runs at 50, if that's relevant at all. Also, this site seems to have other

[adzy31]

Dammit... this site needs an edit button for mistakes! This sute has other more official ways of defining your processor temp. http://www.devhood.com/messages/message_view-2.aspx?thread_i d=96931 [Sorry about all this mess...]