CPU freq & core temp

Steven F. LeBrun steven at lebruns.com
Wed Apr 22 14:07:32 UTC 2009


Steven F. LeBrun wrote:
> DJ Delorie wrote:
>> What's the current "right" way to tell Linux (F10 in my case) to slow
>> down the CPU speed when the core temperature is too high?  (aside from
>> the box's built-in "turn on wind turbines before it melts" option ;)
>>
>>   
> Have you taken a look at sensors-applet 
> (http://sensors-applet.sourceforge.net)?
>
> It works on my Toshiba laptop running Fedora 10.  I found it the other 
> day already installed on my laptop which means that I probably 
> downloaded it from one the standard repositories that I use for Fedora 
> 10 or that it was part of the Fedora 10 DVD iso image since I did not 
> install it from SourceForge.net.
>
> -- 
>   Steven F. LeBrun
>
> Quote: /"Behold the lowly turtle," the astronaut had quoted. "He only 
> makes progress when he sticks his neck out."/
>      -- Ben Bova, from /"Return to Mars"/
>
sensors-applet is part of the gnome-applet-sensors package.

-- 
  Steven F. LeBrun

Quote: /"The objection to fairy stories is that they tell children there 
are dragons. But children have always known there are dragons. Fairy 
stories tell children that dragons can be killed."/
     -- G.K. Chesterton

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