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Re: Monitoring tools (that will work...)



On Thu, 2003-12-25 at 23:24, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-12-25 at 03:53, Albert Cahalan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-12-24 at 04:50, Colin Charles wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > Just wondering/looking for some monitoring tools for my iBook2. I'm
> > > tracking Sid at the moment and would like to know if I could measure:
> > > 
> > > 1. my CPU temperature (cat /proc/cpuinfo says the temperature data is
> > > uncalibrated)
> > 
> > You can't do this. Motorola could have done
> > this and supplied Apple with the data. Apple
> > could have done it as follows:
> 
> The problem is nastier. I think the temperature sensor just doesn't
> work properly on those.

I'm sure it works for the MPC7400, and fairly
sure it works for the MPC7410.

> But Apple has put a separate thermostat on the i2c bus

That's awkward to access and isn't directly
on the surface of the chip.




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