On Fri, 5 Apr 2013 05:23:31 +1100 (EST), Ian Smith wrote:
> In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 461, Issue 6, Message: 1
> (sorry about the threading)
> On Wed, 3 Apr 2013 15:12:17 +0200 Polytropon wrote:
> > On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:10:59 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
> > > It doesn't have to co
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 461, Issue 6, Message: 1
(sorry about the threading)
On Wed, 3 Apr 2013 15:12:17 +0200 Polytropon wrote:
> On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:10:59 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
> > See how the entire ioctl() interface for these device types is completely
> > documented
On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:51:21 -0700, Carl Johnson wrote:
> Polytropon writes:
>
> > On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:55:20 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
> >
> > No, that does not work. Read the manpage to recognize clearly
> > _what_ kind of input the /dev/speaker device accepts. It does
> > not underst
Polytropon writes:
> On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:55:20 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
>
> No, that does not work. Read the manpage to recognize clearly
> _what_ kind of input the /dev/speaker device accepts. It does
> not understand WAV files.
>
> However, try this example (cw.sh):
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:35:49 +0100, Arthur Chance wrote:
> I'm not sure even the music industry's
> paranoid lawyers would worry about something that sounds that bad, and
> any half way sane judge would throw it out as "de minimis".
They care about the crappy glaring sound of 8 bit, 11 kHz,
mono
On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:10:59 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
> See how the entire ioctl() interface for these device types is completely
> documented IN THE MAN PAGE? That's the way it should be... None of this
> rooting around in the sources for something that should have been documented
> prop
On 04/02/13 20:55, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
In message <515aae16.9030...@qeng-ho.org>, you wrote:
On 04/02/13 04:02, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
[Overheating CPU war story snipped.]
...
I've had a fan jam that way. Cable ties are your friends.
Yes.
P.P.S. I have a (relatively) monster si
On 02/04/2013 13:32, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
I've now installed mbmon and xmbmon and will be watching the CPU temp
closely for awhile.
I really wish that one or the other of those tools allowed setting a
threshold CPU temp, beyond which the tool would emit an ear piercing
alarm via the mothe
In message <20130402231522.71cb7352.free...@edvax.de>,
Polytropon wrote:
>> First order question: Why is it that in FreeBSD there are so many man
>> pages like this one, _purporting_ to describe some low level interface
>> to some sort of hardware, and the man page _doesn't_ include a clear
>>
On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:55:20 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
> Is there any specific advantage to using that, relative to using mbmon?
As far as I understand, it's utilizing a different infrastructure
to obtain data. You can see "man amdtemp" in comparison to the
reporting mechanisms mbmon uses.
In message <515aae16.9030...@qeng-ho.org>, you wrote:
>On 04/02/13 04:02, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
>[Overheating CPU war story snipped.]
>...
>I've had a fan jam that way. Cable ties are your friends.
Yes.
>> P.P.S. I have a (relatively) monster sized heatsink in this system, and
>> it sits
On Mon, 01 Apr 2013 20:02:02 -0700
"Ronald F. Guilmette" wrote:
> I really wish that one or the other of those tools allowed setting a
> threshold CPU temp, beyond which the tool would emit an ear piercing
> alarm via the motherboard speaker... you know.. in case the regular
> external stereo spea
On Mon, 01 Apr 2013 20:02:02 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
> I've now installed mbmon and xmbmon and will be watching the CPU temp
> closely for awhile.
I have xmbmon running on the lower left of my screen, together
with xcpufreq and xload. Just for my information. :-)
> I really wish that
On 04/02/13 04:02, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
[Overheating CPU war story snipped.]
I don't know what to make of this, except to suspect that some loose
wires inside my case got in the way of the CPU fan turning. (I am
not neat like some folks. The inside of myu case _is_ really rather
sloppy,
On 4/1/2013 10:02 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
[[ Mostly, this posting is just a story. But it does include one
question, towards the end. See below. ]]
Well, I accidentally found what I believe is most likely the reason
for the system halts I have been having recently, so I just though
You might want to confirm that your processor model requires a thermal pad
and not grease. Then hunt some down and use it instead of thermal grease. I
seem to recall they were somewhat difficult to locate a place from which to
purchase.
It's not that bad these days, search amazon or something
Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
>
> [[ Mostly, this posting is just a story. But it does include one
>question, towards the end. See below. ]]
>
> Well, I accidentally found what I believe is most likely the reason
> for the system halts I have been having recently, so I just thought
> that I w
[[ Mostly, this posting is just a story. But it does include one
question, towards the end. See below. ]]
Well, I accidentally found what I believe is most likely the reason
for the system halts I have been having recently, so I just thought
that I would share that. It _is_ a bit humorous.
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