On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 06:20:33PM +0000, Angus Mackenzie wrote: > Thanks for the help, Jo and Gilles. > > I think I had misunderstood the role of modules.conf, which sets up aliases > and provides support in the form of parameters etc when modules are loaded. > > I still have to put their names into /etc/modules to have them loaded at > boot, > yes? > > Man update-modules suggests the command is obsolete > > I had done all that sensors-detect stuff and got some figures up in ksensors. > > I'm slightly puzzled that the cpu temp starts up from about 51 degrees when > the screen is blank (computer left running) and then cools down to 39 > degrees when I am working. Not that watching me type is much of a stretch for > an AMD64 3400! I'm also suspicious of fans that return speeds of 10,000 rpm; > I thought they were closer to having a top speed of 3 000 to 5 000 rpm.
Many fans send 2 pulses per rotation. If the fan monitor doesn't do a divide, you get double speed indicated. Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

