On Mon, 2014-01-27 at 21:13 +0530, piruthiviraj natarajan wrote: > Recently for the past couple of months I have been noticing that when > I start firefox my system fans go mad and CPU temp rises significantly > by at least 5Celcius. I've noticed this too. I haven't yet understood why it happens. I'll keep an eye out for FF. Here's what I have: [asinha@ankur-laptop ~]$ sudo x86info -m x86info v1.30. Dave Jones 2001-2011 Feedback to <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>. Found 4 identical CPUs Extended Family: 0 Extended Model: 2 Family: 6 Model: 37 Stepping: 5 Type: 0 (Original OEM) CPU Model (x86info's best guess): Core i7 (Nehalem) [Clarkdale/Arrandale] Processor name string (BIOS programmed): Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU M 560 @ 2.67GHz Performance MSRs: MSR_IA32_PERF_STATUS: 0x15 MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE: 0x850089 [Enabled: TCC PerfMon EnhancedSpeedStep ] Thermal MSRs: MSR_PM_THERM2_CTL: 0x0 [Thermal monitor: 1] MSR_IA32_THERM_CONTROL: 0x0 [Software-controlled clock disabled (full speed)] MSR_IA32_THERM_STATUS: 0x88240000 Total processor threads: 4 This system has 1 dual-core processor with hyper-threading (2 threads per core) running at an estimated 2.65GHz -- Thanks, Warm regards, Ankur (FranciscoD) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ankursinha Join Fedora! Come talk to us! http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Join_SIG
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