Re: Overheating

  • From: trouble <trouble1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 14:30:57 -0500

To really test if it does or doesn't you would have to use a temp gun and 
keep it pointed at the chip. They do make such thing for computers, but 
none that i know of have any speech.

At 12:42 PM 1/18/04 -0500, you wrote:
>Fascinating.
>Besides thanking those who wrote on  this listand wrote me "off list", I ask
>this.
>If "Trouble"  has a  point (see below)  is  there a  means of our reading
>the temperature affecting the chip?
>In  other words, do  you make a frame on the screen somewhere  or buy
>special software to actually   know the
>actual temperature in degrees?
>
>Such an  ability to   monitor actual temperature might  help people as down
>the road  one's  hard drive and computer kind of  "inherits"  more and  more
>programs and  more stuff  maxing --for  lack of a better word--one's
>available space etc. since  few (andthat means me) upgrade  to  fastest
>latest greatest every day.
>If sighted  people read actual temperatures, maybe we should as  that  might
>help evaltuatethings.
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "trouble" <trouble1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 4:54 AM
>Subject: Re: Overheating
>
>
> > not always true on this one. Because if you don't have enough space to run
> > the memory hogs such as jaws, office and others then you get heat as it
> > works through the cycles.
> > No mater what a good cooling system keeps this from happening no mater
>what
> > speed chip you have.
> >
> > At 09:41 AM 1/16/04 -0500, you wrote:
> > >hint, the lower the processor speed, the less heat issues there are.
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Tusing" <ptusing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 9:31 AM
> > >Subject: Re: Overheating
> > >
> > >
> > >thanks and my issues  are these.
> > >If  there  is a tendancy to   get   overheating, and  if I want a system
>for
> > >using Office while doing streaming audio and burning DVDs  later on:
> > >is there a   point where  one is   somehow  inviting   overheating?
> > >My  choices are  Athlons at  2,  2.5 and 2.8 and the  Intel equivalent
> > >microprocessors.
> > >I  do  not  often replace computers and my choice is and  must work for
>a
> > >long,  long time.
> > >Obviously  one wants enough chip  power to go the distance, but this
> > >overheating  issue is new to me and  has me rethinking speed.
> > >Is  there  "no"  overheating issue with  JAWS 4.51  "patched"  which  is
> > >fantastic?
> > >From: "Ken Gould" <gould100@xxxxxxx>
> > >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 8:44 AM
> > >Subject: re: Overheating
> > >
> > >
> > > > Peter -
> > > >
> > > > Your overheating problem is something I discovered several months ago
>and
> > > > has been confirmed by several others of us on the beta test list.  It
> > > > happens to me on a desktop, and I can monitor sudden temperature
>spikes
> > > > that can only be stopped by unloading and reloading JAWS.  Freedom
> > > > Scientific has attempted to solve this problem but hasn't yet been
>able to
> > > > reproduce it.  So don't waste a lot of time trying to find other
> > > > culprits.  Earlier versions of JAWS do not seem to cause it.  We all
>hope
> > > > it can be solved in the future.
> > > >    Original message:
> > > > From: "peter" <pjackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Subject: overheating
> > > > Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 10:08:06 -0500
> > > >
> > > > HI,I am using jaws 5 with XP on a Dell inspiron 8200. After using the
> > > > laptop for 20 to 40 minutes,it overheats,fan comes on. Jaws is very
> > > > sluggish while
> > > > fan is running. Fan does not shut off.
> > > > My sighted partner uses laptop for hours,with no overheating. I did
>not
> > > > have this problem with jaws 4.5.1 .
> > > > Any suggestions?
> > > > thanks
> > > > Peter
> > > >
> > > > ------------------------------
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Ken
> > > > E-mail address: gould100@xxxxxxx
> > > > Please visit my store's home page at http://www.audionexus.com
> > > >
> > > >
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> > trouble
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