There were errors in temp reading in the early bios of some
motherboards.
OK, I gathered, it ain't all that vital
I wish my P4 on my ic7max3 ran that cool at idle.
You think 41c is GOOD??? I think 30c good!
Here, buy an XP-90 heat sink and a panaflo fan, this is where I bought mine
at a decent price, and now it's on sale way down, $22.95:
http://www.sidewindercomputers.com/ That's the cheapest anywhere and
they are quick and cheap to ship. Look out for the 15% restocking fee.
--AAvK
Since the temps are the same with or without the cover, it means you
have good air flow through your case.
Stephen
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