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Linux systems wigging out

thebluebumblebee

thebluebumblebee

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Motherboard MSI Z77A-GD55/GA-P67A-UD4-B3
Cooling Phanteks PH-TC14CS/H80
Memory Crucial Ballistix Sport 16GB (2 x 8GB) LP /4GB Kingston DDR3 1600
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Case P100/Antec P280 It's huge!
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Power Supply SeaSonic SS-660XP2/Seasonic SS-760XP2
Software Win 7 Home Premiun 64 Bit
I have 3 systems running Mint 17 doing nothing but crunching for WCG and F@H. After 2-3 weeks, I find them doing this which greatly affects their output.

After restarting:
 
hellrazor

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It looks like you need a lower clock or better cooling.
 
thebluebumblebee

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Cooling Phanteks PH-TC14CS/H80
Memory Crucial Ballistix Sport 16GB (2 x 8GB) LP /4GB Kingston DDR3 1600
Video Card(s) Asus GTX 660 Ti/MSI HD7770
Storage Crucial MX100 256GB/120GB Samsung 830 & Seagate 2TB(died)
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Case P100/Antec P280 It's huge!
Audio Device(s) on board
Power Supply SeaSonic SS-660XP2/Seasonic SS-760XP2
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o_O Those temps are just fine for a i3-3220T.
 
hellrazor

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That's probably what's happening. If you really want to push past it, there should be a cpufreq thing for the panel that lets you change clockrates or your scaling governor or whatever.
 
thebluebumblebee

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Cooling Phanteks PH-TC14CS/H80
Memory Crucial Ballistix Sport 16GB (2 x 8GB) LP /4GB Kingston DDR3 1600
Video Card(s) Asus GTX 660 Ti/MSI HD7770
Storage Crucial MX100 256GB/120GB Samsung 830 & Seagate 2TB(died)
Display(s) Asus 24' LED/Samsung SyncMaster B1940
Case P100/Antec P280 It's huge!
Audio Device(s) on board
Power Supply SeaSonic SS-660XP2/Seasonic SS-760XP2
Software Win 7 Home Premiun 64 Bit
When I reboot these systems, there's often a warning about the "Cinnamon Settings Deamon" running and whether I want to continue or not.

Why are these systems cycling to 117 or 118%?
 
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