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Old 07-26-06   #1 (permalink)
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Do modern PSU's nowadays have a feature that makes the computer shut down if it overheats?
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Thats in the BIOS, you can set the computer to shut down after a certain temp. My CPU shutdown temp is set on 70 incase my HSF fails or something
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well I only want to know if the PSu automatically shuts down if it overheats
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Do you mean if the PSU overheats?
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There are temp probes in PSU'S these days to dictate fan speeds in the PSU but im not sure of a shutdown temp.
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