Dr J wrote: > g wrote: >> Dr J wrote: >> <snip> >> >>> Now I can get fan speeds and voltages which were not available before... >>> Any ideas??? ok. this lead me to believe that you did not have lm-sensors installed, caused by my reading your post in haste. lm-sensors works on my system from jump, but it is an older system. <snip> > Thanks for the reply. Yes I do have lm_sensors and it is working..Iget > results for theF71882FG module which gives fan speeds and voltages. > An examination of /etc/sysconfig/lm-sensors shows > > MODULE_0=coretemp > MODULE_1=f71882fg > . > Coretemp worked in SL5.4 but not in SL5.5 > modprobe -l|grep coretemp shows: > /lib/modules/2.6.18-194.3.1.el5/kernel/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.ko as a wild guess and question, can you boot to bios and read cpu temp? this would verify that thermal sensor/registry is working. due to various ways of reading cpu temp, thermal sensor and actual core temp thru registers, it might be worth while to contact upstream, lm-sensors, to see if there was any change of how reading is done in sl5.5. linux google advanced search; 63 hits; lm-sensors "core temp" http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&as_q=&as_epq=core+temp&as_oq=lm-sensors&as_eq=&num=100&lr=&as_filetype=&ft=i&as_sitesearch=&as_qdr=all&as_rights=&as_occt=any&cr=&as_nlo=&as_nhi=&safe=images&btnmeta%3Dsearch%3Dlinux= > CPU is an i7-920 5 hits; lm-sensors "core temp" "i7" http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&site=linux&restrict=linux&output=linux&q=lm-sensors+%22core+temp%22+%22i7%22&btnG=Search also, because i do have fedora installed and subscribe to it's tsl, i have noticed a lot of mentioning on conky. http://conky.sourceforge.net/ 15 hits; "conky" "core temp" http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&site=linux&restrict=linux&output=linux&q=%22conky%22+%22core+temp%22&btnG=Search 2 hits; "conky" "core temp" "i7" http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&site=linux&restrict=linux&output=linux&q=%22conky%22+%22core+temp%22+%22i7%22&btnG=Search wish i could be of more help. at least, if you have not tried above, it will give you something to read until someone comes along with a positive answer. additional info: make and model of mainboard does manual tell how core temp is monitored? sensor or registry? -- peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
