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I can't set max temperature using `lm-sensors`

When I try to update lm-sensors settings: chip "coretemp-isa-0000" compute temp1 99,100 compute temp2 100,99 compute temp3 @-2,@-1 compute temp4 @-1,@-2 after service lm-...
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How to exclude sensors from output?

There is a well known issue where certain chips will report temperature readings that are completely bogus (probably because there is no sensor at all connected). They will show in lm_sensors output ...
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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

short: 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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