[Gllug] Still interpreting output from "sensors"

Russell Howe rhowe at siksai.co.uk
Sun Apr 24 13:39:38 UTC 2005


On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 01:19:57PM +0100, John Winters wrote:
> By default, lm-sensors labels them "M/B temp" and "CPU temp" and once
> the machine is warmed up they both hover at about 31 degrees C.  As soon
> as I start, for instance, a kernel compilation the one labelled "M/B
> temp" leaps up to about 38 degrees C

Could it not be that they're mislabeled and the labels should be the
other way round? The behaviour you describe makes me think the 'M/B
temp' is the CPU temperature.

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