[Discuss] Thermal monitoring

[Jerry Feldman]

On 10/21/2011 11:25 AM, Rich Braun wrote:
> I spoke too soon!  Looks like I do now have sensors working on that Core
> I5-760.  Had to invoke "service lm_sensors restart" and now I get the output
> below.  Conclusion: try running "sensors-detect" (after installing the sensors
> package if not already present).  Then invoke any initialization script found
> in /etc/init.d.  (Note: /proc/acpi/thermal_zone is empty or nonexistent on my
> machines too.  The data comes from somewhere else--and it's not at all obvious
> where.)
>
> -rich
>
> # sensors
> it8720-isa-0290
> Adapter: ISA adapter
> in0:         +1.17 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.08 V)
> in1:         +1.57 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.08 V)
> in2:         +3.41 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.08 V)
> in3:         +2.98 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.08 V)
> in4:         +1.84 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.08 V)   ALARM
> in5:         +3.12 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.08 V)
> in6:         +0.86 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.08 V)
> in7:         +3.02 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.08 V)
> Vbat:        +3.28 V
> fan1:       2122 RPM  (min =    0 RPM)
> fan2:        851 RPM  (min =    0 RPM)
> fan3:       1040 RPM  (min =    0 RPM)
> fan4:          0 RPM  (min =    0 RPM)
> temp1:       +46.0°C  (low  = +127.0°C, high = +127.0°C)  sensor = thermistor
> temp2:       +25.0°C  (low  = +127.0°C, high = +127.0°C)  sensor = thermistor
> temp3:       +64.0°C  (low  = +127.0°C, high = +127.0°C)  sensor = thermistor
In my case, sensors-detect installed /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors, but did
not install a script in /etc/init.d.

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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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