Re: tlug: Monitoring cpu temp

["Scott M. Stone" <sstone@example.com>]

On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Darren Cook wrote:

> Is there a way to monitor cpu temperature, etc. in linux (from the
> commandline)? I was in the bios this morning and noticed it had that info.
> It's an ASUS motherboard and Award BIOS.
> 
> The power supply fan keeps speeding up and slowing down, and I'm wondering
> if it is intelligently cooling. Or just about to fail.

get the lm78 stuff.  it builds as a kernel module, then you just 'modprobe
lm78' and all that kind of info is now magically stored somewhere under
/proc.  Works great if your mobo supports the lm78 spec.

> 
> Darren
> 
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Scott M. Stone, CCNA <sstone@example.com>
UNIX Systems and Network Engineer
Taos - The SysAdmin Company 

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Next Nomikai Meeting: April 20 (Thu) Linux Conference 2000 Spring Ed.
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more info: http://www.tlug.gr.jp        Sponsor: Global Online Japan