[mythtv-users] OT: CPU temperatures

[Adam Felson]

liblm_sensors3
lm_sensors
liblm_sensors3-devel if you compile stuff like gkrelm


run 'sensors-detect' as root to set things up.
run 'sensors' to read the sensors

On Sun, 2004-10-31 at 20:39 +1000, David Whyte wrote:
> Guys,
> 
> When I boot up my machine I can see all of the temps during the POST
> etc, but how do I get to view them when I am running FC2?  Is there a
> decent program for that?
> 
> Dave - Linux Newb
> 
> 
> On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 05:01:55 -0500, William <wmunson at rochester.rr.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> > > Slightly OT...
> > > In the quest for a quiet myth box, what temperature should
> > > one hope to stay under for an athlon-xp (barton) 2500+?
> > >
> > > I am using one of the older 'fan' style Zalmans coolers in
> > > quiet mode (ie. fanmate turned right down). I've had the poor
> > > thing flatout encoding mp3s for the last 30 hours or so. CPU
> > > core temp sits at ~65 degrees
> > 
> > That temp is pretty much the top end of the safe zone. You should not have
> > problems but you may experience a shortened life if you power cycle often.
> > You may want to turn down the clock speed on the micro a notch or two just
> > to be safe. My preference is to keep the micro under 60C.
> > 
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