Checking CPU temperature

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Fri Jun 13 07:10:33 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 10:27 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 09:41 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 18:05 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 17:01 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 16:06 +0100, Paul Smith wrote:
> > > > > Dear All,
> > > > > 
> > > > > In the output below, where should I look for the CPU temperature? The value
> > > > > 
> > > > > CPU Temp:     -2.0°C  (low  = +127.0°C, high = +127.0°C)  sensor = transistor
> > > > > 
> > > > > seems unlikely. Or is -2.0°C realistic?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Is there some other program to check the CPU temperature?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Paul
> > > > > 
> > > > cat  /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM/temperature
> > > > will do it. -2.0C would be a really cold CPU. Colder than ice.
> > > 
> > > You need to read the thread from the beginning. The OP has already
> > > explained that this doesn't work.
> > > 
> > > poc
> > > 
> > Actually he said: cat  /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/temperature
> > would not work since it is supposed to be: THM
> 
> Read the whole thing. He said he doesn't have anything
> in /proc/acpi/thermal_zone, and in fact neither do I.

Got the directory, as do you, and it's empty for me. Something else to
fix! <sighs> Ric

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