<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Wade Maxfield <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mythtvnz@hotblack.co.nz">mythtvnz@hotblack.co.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
Boot drive shows current temp as 26° with lifetime min/max as 21/28<br>
recordings1 shows current temp as 32° with lifetime min/max as 25/35<br>
recordings2 shows current temp as 29° with lifetime min/max as 23/30<br>
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so they all seem quite reasonable for HDDs.<br></blockquote><br>Yes, those temps are not going to cause problems. Drives should be able to handle much higher temps than that. For example Seagate Barracuda 7200.12s are rated for operation up to 60 degrees.<br>
<br>I'd be inclinded to try removing one of the PCI cards at a time to see if you can isolate the issue that way. Otherwise I'd suspect the motherboard.<br><br>Cheers,<br>Steve<br></div>