CPU Temp under lm sensors
Troy Campano
troycampano at yahoo.com
Sun Feb 1 00:38:20 UTC 2004
What's a safe temp for a CPU to run at? My inspiron 8500 laptop runs at
115 F -170 F.
Is this normal?
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 00:04, Stephen Walton wrote:
> Mike Chambers wrote:
>
> >I was wondering if this temp reading was inline with what it was suppose
> >to be or how to find out?
> >
> There is a file, /etc/sensors.conf, which has algebraic formulas in it
> for converting the raw numbers which the i2c modules return to
> temperature, fan speed, and the like. These formulas are specific to
> your motherboard manufacturer.
>
> I was lucky. Tyan has released official versions of /etc/sensors.conf
> for at least some of its motherboards. Check with the manufacturer of
> yours, or do a Google search on "+your_motherboard_manufacturer
> +sensors.conf"
>
> Stephen Walton
> stephen.walton located at csun dot edu
>
>
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