Man. You guys sure cant tell a troll..... sheesh. This guy hasnt been back since, and his original post made no sense. I'm guessing he's BSing. Also, fans dont dictate how f…

Kozmik> The reason why your CPU is so hot might be because you have an aluminium processor chip. They tend to run hotter than the copper ones. My 333MHz runs at 82�F and is …

Well, seeing as how all iMac DV SEs (which I already stated that I own one) have CPU revision 3.0 (copper G3s), I'm assuming mine is copper. Another reason I am so sure is that Gau…

Interesting. Checked my wife's DV Se and the CPU revision is 2.2 and it's sitting around 132 degrees now. Gotta get a stand for that thing.

I knew it! I have a copper one, and it runs at 95 F�

My copper chip usually runs at 123�F. The copper wiring process was not originally created for cooling reasons (as is evidenced), but for higher clockspeeds and better pipelines on…