When we talk about taking your PC’s temperature, we’re generally talking about measuring the temperature of the processor.

Here’s how to do it and to find out what a safe running temperature is. But if your computer is constantly crashing or there’s a funny smell seeping out of the box, it might be wise to take its temperature. Normally it’s nothing to worry about – laptops and PCs have built-in safeguards to prevent serious overheating. This typically indicates that the library that Speccy uses to analyze your computer lacks the relevant information to completely analyze your computer's parts.Worried your PC is running too hot? It’s easy to get paranoid when you’ve got a searingly hot laptop burning a hole in your trousers or the fan noise from your desktop computer is drowning out the roadworks outside. Why doesn't Speccy show information on one of my computer's parts? If you choose to publish a Speccy profile to the Web, Speccy will require access to the Internet.Īdditionally, if the 'Inform me of updates to Speccy' option is checked, then Speccy will connect to the internet to check for updates. It is not sending any identifiable information about your computer. Why does Speccy try to access the Internet?ĭuring Speccy's analysis phase, it tries to access the network and Internet so that it can report on your IP address and the LAN or WiFi connection. Please wait for the analysis to complete and try again. During this process, you cannot save a snapshot and the menu option will be unavailable.

When you start Speccy, it runs through an analysis phase as it scans your computer for hardware and software. Help! I can load snapshots and save to XML, but I can't save a new snapshot! Close the Snapshot view of Speccy and start Speccy again. In Snapshot view, you cannot load or save snapshots, or save XML files. You are viewing a snapshot file in Speccy. Help! I can't save snapshots or XML files from Speccy, or load snapshots! If you have a problem with Speccy, you may find some of the answers in this topic.

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