On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:05 PM, lo sus <los...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > i've just installed Stockfish engine in SCID,on a macbook pro latop 2gb > RAM ,250gb. I was wondering why the fans on the laptop keep coming on so > quickly when i begin to use the Stockfish engine for analysis? Is that > normal? I ask because they don't usually come on unless the laptop gets very > hot over time.
Stockfish makes your laptop work very hard, harder than almost any other program. The processor sweats and the fan helps the processor with the heat. Not very thechnical, but I've always thought that to be the explanation. -- Saludos. Gerardo. http://www.ajedrezvasco.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb _______________________________________________ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users
