[ltp] Read temperature/Fan always running/Thinkpad T42

Florian Dorpmueller linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:31:40 +0000


>i'm using Suse Linux 9.3. on my T42.
>the problem is that i cannot read the cpu temperature because its not 
>recommended using
>the tool called "lmsensors". Sensors is installed (Vers. 2.9.0-3)
>Furthermore the fan is always running much  louder than in WinXP while 
>using only office and internet - normal?.
>Please help and best regards.

ibm-acpi.sourceforge.net and www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Ibm-acpi will help you.

Flori