[NFBCS] When should I become concerned about my computers processor temperature?

[kevin SiscoKevin]

The temperature worries me a bit.  It's not the end of the world right 
now but it is alarming.  Is something eating your ram?

Kevin

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On 8/15/2023 2:20 PM, Maurice A. Mines via NFBCS wrote:
> Good afternoon everyone my subject line says that all. The other 
> night, I noticed that my computers then seem to be running quite 
> loudly. A check using a utility of my systems processor temperature 
> revealed that the processor was sitting at 150°F. Is this a extreme 
> matter for concern. I also noted that this particular utility also 
> showed me that I was using 11 GB out of the 16 GB machine 
> random-access memory is this also something that would alarm one?
>
> There is a potential fix on the horizon. Hopefully this week the 
> replacement will arrive and I can retire this machine. Because one of 
> the other issue roughly 5 or six weeks before our national convention. 
> Was the battery life suddenly dropped from close to 10 hours, down to 
> not quite to before there was a critical need to plug the machine in. 
> This is a three-year-old MacBook Pro. I think the only problem here is 
> that during the height of the pandemic, this machine got used for 
> everything. Maybe it was used quite heavily. And I may just be 
> reaching a point where the machine is just plain worn out from overuse 
> potentially. Not to mention the software is nothing like it was three 
> years ago. I know that may sound crazy, but let's face it computer 
> software regardless of the operating system over time meaning when new 
> versions come out tend to make more demands on the computer's 
> hardware. One must keep coming up with things if your corporate 
> America to keep people buying. Any thoughts?
>
> Everyone should be aware that I am using dictation software to create 
> this email due to 1/3 disability that is not obvious. I have a written 
> expression disorder. Meaning there will be is something off up there 
> that prevents me from spelling properly at the hearing difficulty on 
> top of it all meaning that I'm deaf blind and you have a recipe for 
> all kinds of problems. If I don't use the software. So here's hoping 
> that this is understandable?
>
> Sincerely Maurice mines.
> President national Federation of the blind deaf blind division.
>  Amateur radio call sign, kd0iko.
>
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