On 09/13/2010 12:33 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
> Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com> [10-09-13 21:27]:
>> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 12:15 AM, <meino.cra...@gmx.de> wrote:
>>> On the Inet I found some, but not very clear infos, which say, that
>>> the temperature sensing diodes of the AMD Phenom II x6 T1090 were
>>> wrong. Second thing is, when idleing the CPU of my box has only 34
>>> degree C -- which would be nice if true, but I dont believe that:
>>> The CPU is cooled with a Scythe Mulgen 2 Rev.B or with other words
>>> its only a fan and therefore only air cooling...
>> I think you need either k8temp or k10temp module in your kernel. Check
>> documentation in your kernel sources to see which chipsets are
>> supported by each (or enable both and see which on works).
>>
> As stated by AMD itsself. the temperature read by that module are
> relative and not absolute.
> Thats why I use the output of tk0110-acpi-0.
>
> Live-example, taken at the same time:
>
> k10temp-pci-00c3
> Adapter: PCI adapter
> temp1: +19.0 C (high = +70.0 C, crit = +90.0 C)
>
> atk0110-acpi-0
> CPU Temperature: +34.0 C (high = +40.0 C, crit = +90.0 C)
>
> This is a difference of 15 degree Centigrade inside the CPU.
> I would like to have THAT fan, which accomplish THIS delta...
> sigh...
> Also the "high" values are definitely VERY different...
>
> Science is the explanation, why somethingd does not work...
>
> Best regards
> mcc
>
>
>
And if you have an Asus mobo, you can use their kernel module (in the
later kernels).
