On Thursday 07 April 2005 19:45, Robbie Foust wrote: >Hi, > >Apr 7 04:29:06 localhost kernel: Critical temperature reached (95 > C), shutting down. >Apr 7 04:29:06 localhost shutdown: shutting down for system halt > >Any suggestions? This seems to happen nightly on my IBM Thinkpad > A31p, fc4t1. :-( (yes the fan is working :-) Cron runs a bunch of housekeeping and maintainance utilities starting at 4 AM. Even if the fan is running, to hit 95C indicates the unit needs more air, lots more air, or its full of dust bunnies & needs an air hose taken to its internals. 95C is very very hot indeed. >Thanks, > >- Robbie > >-- >Robbie Foust >OIT-CASI >Duke University -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.34% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.