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Hi, I have the Asus A8N SLI deluxe board equipped with a nVidia 6800 GT PCI-E card. A few days ago I noticed that one of the fans had become noisy. In orther to find out which fan was making the noise, I placed my finger lightly on the center of the fans to slow them down. I didn't stop...

I have just reseated the CPU with some AS5. I also changed the stock HS for a ThermalTake Seilent Boost K8. Idle temp is between 38 and 45 deg. C - full load is up to 62 deg C (Torture test of Prime95). My idle temp fluctuates quite a bit between reboots. Its sometimes at 37-38 and sometime...

I am already using the new BIOS ver. 1.2. Question is: what are the "normal" idle and load temps for a 3500+ in the K8N Neo2? Anyone with a similar config? Best regards JASE

Hi, I have just installed an AMD 64 3500+ CPU (Newcastle) in a MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum board. I use the stock cooler (AMD boxed) and the stock thermal compound (already on the cooler). I am a bit concerned about the temperature readings that I get from the MB (MSI CoreCenter). Idle temp. is...