I had a similar problem: 373921 but i solved it by cleaning the fan exhaust conducts. I'm another one of the timeless persons who can't install other kernels, but as a reference, and in case this is a hardware issue, here are my reads using Andy's parameters only on one kernel. Maybe they can serve as a reference. Toshiba satellite a215-s5825 Athlon 64x2 TK-55 Ati x1200 2.6.28-13-generic #44-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jun 2 07:55:09 UTC 2009 temp1: +54.0°C (crit = +102.0°C) (idle) temp1: +68.0°C (crit = +102.0°C) (when fan speeds up, about a minute after starting stress) temp1: +72.0°C (crit = +102.0°C) (5 minutes of stress) temp1: +77.0°C (crit = +102.0°C) (10 minutes of stress) temp1: +80.0°C (crit = +102.0°C) (15 minutes of stress) After killing stress temp1: +64.0°C (crit = +102.0°C) (1 minute after) temp1: +60.0°C (crit = +102.0°C) (5 minutes after) temp1: +58.0°C (crit = +102.0°C) (10 minutes after)
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