Re: System Temperature sensing
On Mon, 14 Jul 2014, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> The output for:
> k10temp-pci-00c3
> Adapter: PCI adapter
> temp1: +9.4°C (high = +70.0°C)
> (crit = +90.0°C, hyst = +87.0°C)
> however, seems troubling. The house thermostat says 75F, which would be
> approximately 23.9C. I don't think that it is cooler inside my running
> computer than it is in the house surrounding it. Can this be ignored, or is
> this indicating a malfunctioning sensor? If it is malfunctioning, can anyone
> tell me what sensor it is, and on what board, so I know what to replace?
This is on the CPU itself, and if the documentation in
https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp
is to be believed, it's not actually a physical temperature.
Everything else looked OK to me, but if the machine isn't actually under
load, it's hard do say anything useful.
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