G.R. Hanson wrote: > Is there somewhere in Vista that tells the temp. that the computer is > running? > > Because my last laptop was always so hot <hotter than it should have > been> I downloaded a program just for Dell computers that gave the temps > in the task bar. > > Is there anything in Vista already that shows this? > > <I did a google search and came up empty> > > Re-Na There is probably something in Vista, but it occurred to me that your BIOS may have a CPU temperature readout. You could check that at re-boot time without the operating system. -- Regards, John Durham <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> ICQ number 497166248 Fax/Phone 64 4 5286786 Award winning web site at http://modecideas.com?sig Terms of trade at http://modecideas.com/lvl22.html?sig Order my novel (RETURN) at http://stores.lulu.com/store.php?fAcctID=1382737 PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. -- -------list-services-below----------- Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Latest news live feeds at http://modecideas.com/indexhomenews.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.