Re: how to limit a CPU temperature?
On Sat, Apr 08, 2023 at 11:43:53AM -0400, songbird wrote:
> tv.debian wrote:
> ...
> > Also modern cpu do not suffer from high temperatures as much as the cpu
> > of yore, they use up all the thermal headroom they have, then throttle
> > the frequency/power to stay at that level. Of course the rest of the
> > system has to deal with the residual heat as well if it is not removed
> > from the chassis.
>
> there's no fans in the chassis other than the tiny CPU
> heat sink cooling fan. it doesn't run at high speed when
> i'm doing my normal activities (typing, browsing, listening
> to music or some minor data crunching) just once in a while
> does the fan kick up to higher speed where i hear it and
> that is when i'm booting the computer up and also once in
> a while when browsing some sites that do something more
> intensive. and now when i'm uploading files to my website
> hosting service. by far the worst now as the others might
> be for a few seconds and then it shuts back off again as
> compared to the FTP software which when it kicks on the
> fan it takes five minutes or longer and that's what got me
> curious as i don't like to listen to that. so i want to
> know how to calm it down and shut it up. :)
>
>
> songbird
>
Maybe don't use FTP but use rsync - that way you can come back to it
after a while and start again at the point you left off?
It does depend *exactly* what files you are transferring.
All best, as ever,
Andy
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