Help: Machine says it's running hot

[Mike McCarty]

Tony Nelson wrote:
> 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?

I already suggested these to him, and he seems to have ignored
me. /etc/sensors.conf has some really nice commentary.

Mike

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