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Prozac
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2005 8:00 pm    Post subject: CPU Thermal Throttling?
Just a quicky what is Thermal throttling and what does it do?
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2005 9:17 pm    Post subject:
throttling is basically introducing wait-states during idle periods to reduce temps. You sorta do not want this when overclocking.
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2005 10:37 pm    Post subject:
yea def not wanted on when ocing
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:54 am    Post subject:
according to rojakpots bios guide for amd this feature is only used during STR (suspend to ram) power saving mode and reflects the percentage of power used
by the cpu during power saving mode.
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