3 Nov
2007
3 Nov
'07
1:41 a.m.
On Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:21:06 -0400
David Holland <dholland at woh.rr.com> wrote:
I think ESI likes to cook itself, and let the magic
smoke escape.
I've got ESI in my Octane, and it runs _HOT_, with what appears to be
only passive cooling.
I have ESSI + ESI (dual head) in my Octane and it works well.
Make sure
that there is no dust in the air inlets. IIRC there is also a PROM
setting for fan speed...
It is quite common for SGI GFX to run hot. The SolidIMPACT in my Indigo2
R10k runs almost hot enough top burn your fingers if you touch the heat
sinks.
--
tsch??,
Jochen
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