Hi, On Thursday 07 April 2005 19:26, Zander Z365 wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to gentoo. I installed gentoo on my laptop computer. During > the time I emerged xorg-x11 I got the following messages: > > CPU0: Temperature above threshold > CPU0: Running in modulated clock mode > CPU1: Temperature above threshold > CPU1: Running in modulated clock mode > > I am getting this message every time I emerge something large. Please > help? > > Thanks > > System: Alienware 51-m 5500 > 3.4 GHz HT processor > 2 GB 3200 RAM > 100 GB Hard drive > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
-clean your heatsink. Because it is full of dust -reattach your heatsink with less paste. Because it does not sit right, or there is too much paste -buy a better heatsink. Because the one you have is to small, I would try the first, if this does not help, the second ... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list