Questions tagged [lm-sensors]
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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 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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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