Questions tagged [lm-sensors]
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High fan speed when touching the left underside of my laptop
Problem
When i touch the left underside of the laptop the fan speed goes up drastically
Other than in this situation, the fans almost never spin up (unless i run something like a 3d game or do heavy ...
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Cannot Detect CPU Temperature?
# sensors-detect
# sensors-detect revision 3.4.0-8 (2016-06-01)
# System: Supermicro Super Server [0123456789]
# Board: Supermicro H11DSi
# Kernel: 3.10.0-1160.15.2.el7.x86_64 x86_64
# Processor: AMD ...
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Reasonable Limits (alarm) for sensor temperature (lm-sensors)
Using sensors command (package lm-sensors) one finds out values (mainly temperature).
I guess it is not useful at all, if one is not capable of estimating which values are critical?
How to find ...
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How reliable is the program `lm-sensors` in Linux? [closed]
How reliable is the program lm-sensors in Linux? When I run watch sensors, I see large skips of temperature, as high as 10 degrees Celsius within the refresh interval of 2 seconds. The two readings ...
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what are iwlwifi_1-virtual-0 and pch_cannonlake-virtual-0 in sensors output in linux?
this is my sensors output:
$ sensors
coretemp-isa-0000
Adapter: ISA adapter
Package id 0: +43.0°C (high = +100.0°C, crit = +100.0°C)
Core 0: +42.0°C (high = +100.0°C, crit = +100.0°C)
Core ...
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After upgrading to Ubuntu 19.04 proccessor fan always on
I recenlty upgraded to Ubuntu 19.04, before the upgrade the fan speeds were normal and rarely got loud. After the upgrade the fan is always on. I searched for a fix and found out that sensors ouputs ...
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How easily and continuously monitoring CPU's temperature using only "sensors" (without a gui widget)?
How easily and continuously monitoring the CPU's temperature using only "sensors"? That is, how continuously monitoring CPU's temperature without additional software (without a gui widget, for example)...
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lm-sensors does not detect intel gpu
I want to monitor the temperature and fan speed of my intel gpu. However, sensors does not seem to detect it:
niko@dell-xps15: ~ $ sudo sensors-detect
Password:
# sensors-detect revision 6284 (2015-...
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Automatic shutdown at specific gpu/cpu temperature in linux
How to configure linux or lm-sensors or etc. to automatic shutdown at specific GPU or CPU temperature?
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Identifying temperaturs of sensors output
I need some help with interpreting the output of the sensors command. I use it together with watch to have updated live temperatures.
Part of the output is this:
f71882fg-isa-0a00
Adapter: ISA ...
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Overheating laptop: assign lm-sensor output to hardware component
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How can I find out which entry of lm-sensors corresponds to which hardware component for my HP EliteBook 8540w, with Intel 5 series chipsest?
the story:
I have a laptop (HP EliteBook 8540w, ...
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How to understand the output of lm-sensors?
$ sensors
Adapter: Virtual device
temp1: +27.8°C (crit = +105.0°C)
temp2: +29.8°C (crit = +105.0°C)
coretemp-isa-0000
Adapter: ISA adapter
Physical id 0: +30.0°C (high = +80.0°C, ...
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Can not view fan speed rpm in hp 4530s laptop
Output of sensors is:
~$ sensors
acpitz-virtual-0
Adapter: Virtual device
temp1: +31.0°C (crit = +128.0°C)
temp2: +0.0°C (crit = +128.0°C)
temp3: +31.0°C (crit = +128.0°C)
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Fancontrol starts manually but fails as service
When fancontrol is started from the terminal it works fine
# fancontrol
Loading configuration from /etc/fancontrol ...
Common settings:
INTERVAL=2
Settings for /sys/devices/platform/it87.656/...
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lm-sensors reporting wrong temperature on Intel Atom N270
I have a Mini-ITX board with an onboard Intel Atom N270. It's a fanless system and getting very hot, so I want to monitor the temperature, but lm-sensors is always reporting the same values:
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probe processor voltage in linux
I am in a redhat server
I've tried to use lm-sensors to detect my processor's voltage,
just like CPU-Z in windows environment.
But after I using the command "sensor-detect",
only processor's ...
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HP Mini 110 Pant Temp 4 Celcius (39 F)
Under the motherboard temperature, pant isnt returning a value that seems normal. Why is that? I am in a room that is about 75 F.
On linux, with lm-sensors there is only a THRM reading and a core ...
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How can I write my CPU temperature into a file on Linux?
Recently I installed lm-sensor for monitoring my CPU temperature. I am monitoring it by this command in the terminal:
while [ true ]; do sensors; sleep 1; done
But I need to access my temperature ...
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Interpreting sensor names
Here is the output from the sensors command on my Late 2012 MacMini 6,2 running Linux. I am unable to find out what each code means. What parameter do each of these code represent?
I would like to ...
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How to make sensors-detect work on my Intel Pentium M, thus stopping the fan?
After successfully installing lm-sensors on my fresh Turnkey Linux I called sensors-detect. Alas, it reports it can not detect any sensors. I did try the 2010 script that comes with my Turnkey distro, ...
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Reading cpu temperature Intel celeron R ubuntu
I know there are already a lot of questions like this, but non of the answers provided there could fix my problem. Hopefully I find an answer here. I try to read out my cpu temperature with lm-sensors ...
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Linux AMD-FX 8350 temperature monitoring
I’m trying to get the CPU temperature for my AMD-FX8350 on Debian Squeeze. I ran sensors-detect and then sensors, but I only get my motherboard sensors (it8720-isa-0228). There are three temperature ...
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How can I manually control a fan from the terminal?
I'm trying to control the fan speed on my desktop, and I'd appreciate your help.
Goal: Use a script to control the fan speed on my computer.
Motivation: The embedded BIOS "Smart Fan" settings isn't ...
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What does the fan speed sensor really report?
I have an overheating issue on my netbook (ASUS EeePC 1015PW), which I'm trying to troubleshoot. Using lm-sensors while overheating gave me this output :
acpitz-virtual-0
Adapter: Virtual device
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lm-sensors reporting negative temperature
I get the following output when running sensors on my Ubuntu 12.04 server
$ sensors
coretemp-isa-0000
Adapter: ISA adapter
Core 0: -3.0°C (crit = +90.0°C)
Core 1: +5.0°C (crit = +90.0°...
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ASUS E45M1-I DELUXE temperature limits
I have two questions about the temperature with ASUS E45M1-I DELUXE. The chassis is Chenbro ES34069.
What is the upper temperature limit of this board? Nothing related in manual nor homepage.
How do ...
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Thinkpad Edge e320 thermal sensors description
I have a quite specific question concerning description of thermal sensors of my Thinkpad Edge E320 notebook.
I have a Debian Linux installed with lm_sensors package and running command sensors show ...
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Open case detection aka intrusion alarm
I am monitoring ACPI and other sensors on my mainboard with lm_sensors. there are two entries:
intrusion0: ALARM
intrusion1: ALARM
From what I know these are sensors to detect an open case, but ...
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XSensors is giving me scary readings ?
I am these readings from XSensors, really scary can someone tell me what might be wrong with my system. I did replace the thermal compound with Cooler Master HTK-002 still no difference the ...
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What is acpitz-virtual?
lm-sensors gives the following output for this machine:
acpitz-virtual-0
Adapter: Virtual device
temp1: +60.0°C (crit = +105.0°C)
temp2: +56.0°C (crit = +105.0°C) ...
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How do I get my CPU fan to stop spinning when idle?
I have a PC which I built ~3 years ago which had been running smoothly and silently until recently. Now, the CPU fan likes to spin up to 1200-1500 RPM even when it's idle, which is rather annoying. ...
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Temperature monitoring on Dell Precision M4500 under Linux: sensors-detect doesn't, what next?
I have a Dell Precision M4500, Intel Core i5 CPU, running Linux (Ubuntu Lucid), and would like to keep an eye on CPU temperature.
I've tried lm-sensors: sensors-detect didn't find any sensors; ...
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lm-sensors - always returns 32 degrees (celsius) for temperature
On my VIA EPIA motherboard (using VIA VT8231 ISA bridge), I get strange output for the lm-sensors temperature reading. It always returns 32 degrees (celsius).
I have previously had correct output ...
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