Help: Machine says it's running hot

[Tony Nelson]

At 3:46 PM -0500 10/25/06, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>On 10/25/06, Tony Nelson <tonynelson at georgeanelson.com> wrote:
>> At 1:26 PM -0500 10/25/06, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>>  ...
>> >The output from `sensors` seems incorrent to me, temperature wise at least:
>> >
>> >Case Fan:    0 RPM  (min = 1318 RPM, div = 128)
>> >CPU Fan:  2721 RPM  (min = 1704 RPM, div = 8)
>> >fan3:        0 RPM  (min =   79 RPM, div = 128)
>> >fan4:        0 RPM  (min = 21093 RPM, div = 64)
>> >Sys Temp:    +37°C  (high =   +45°C, hyst =   +40°C)
>> >CPU Temp:  +52.5°C  (high = +45.0°C, hyst = +40.0°C)
>> >temp3:    +123.0°C  (high = +80.0°C, hyst = +75.0°C)
>>
>> The CPU temp looks fine, but the high limit and hyst are too low.  Also for
>> Sys temp.  Temp3 looks bogus; does it start lower when the system is cold,
>> or is it always 123C?
>> --
>
>I seriously have to readup on this, feel free to suggest a search query or
>urls.

man sensors, man sensors.conf, less /etc/sensors.conf, man sensors-detect.

sensors-detect and hope for the best?


>When I get gome I'll check for startup temp on temp3, I doublt there
>actually is a temp3.

Seems likely.
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