Re: Temperature Problems

[gustavo halperin <ggh.develop@gmail.com>]

CJ van den Berg wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 01:31:43PM +0300, gustavo halperin wrote:
>   
> > I have all the time a temperature around the 50 C or more. I'm sure 
> > there are any problem because before many months ago , the temperature 
> > was around the 40C or less. My question is, if there are any way to know 
> > if the problem is in the kernel (version 2.6.15.1), or for some 
> > application/daemon, or the worse, for some Hardware Problem ?
> >     
>
> Do you know what version of the kernel you were running when the system was
> cooler? It could possibly be the kernel's fault, but it's just a guess. IIRC
> the kernel's default clock rate was stepped up from 100Hz to 1000Hz sometime
> in the last year or so. AFAIK though the latest kernels (IIRC 2.6.17+) have
> been dropped back down to 250Hz for these sorts of reasons.
>
> Try 2.6.17 if you want. It might help. YMMV
>   
Thanks, I'm actually using 2.6.15.1. So I will try the 2.6.17+.
>   
> >  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
> > 5276 root       5 -10 75548  65m 7696 S 35.1  8.7   7:19.03 Xorg 
> >     
>
> This might also be something worth investigating. Is your Xorg using 35% CPU
> when idle?
>   
You right, most of the time the CPU usage is between 0.3 to 0.8%. This 
thing I think is OK.

Again Thanks,
       Gustavo