Re: Hi, how to control the speed of fan?
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 13:41, shiyao ma <i@introo.me> wrote:
> I searched on the Net, and according to the Wiki of arch, I should first
> install lm_sensors. Then, I ran sensors-detect. After doing that, I ran
> sensors, and got the following output:
> acpitz-virtual-0
> Adapter: Virtual device
> temp1: +26.8°C (crit = +88.0°C)
>
> radeon-pci-0100
> Adapter: PCI adapter
> temp1: +54.5°C
>
> coretemp-isa-0000
> Adapter: ISA adapter
> Core 0: +46.0°C (high = +80.0°C, crit = +90.0°C)
> Core 2: +40.0°C (high = +80.0°C, crit = +90.0°C)
>
> As you can see, the result is not complete. My laptop is dell studio 1458,
> and the cpu is i3. I am supposed to modify the sensors.conf to add something
> so as to make sensors show the rpm of my fan. But the problem is I don't
> know my chip's name. I guess my chip's name should be coretemp, but there is
> no coretemp in the conf.
> My final purpose is to control down the fan, and I am in wheezy.
> What should I do?
> Thanks
>
I was using this on my old Inspiron:
http://dellfand.dinglisch.net/
While googling for it just now I found this competing utility:
http://www.diefer.de/i8kfan/
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