[ltp] sensors-detect no result with vintage A21p

Vivek Dasmohapatra linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 4 Sep 2009 12:11:33 +0100 (BST)


On Fri, 4 Sep 2009, Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote:

> Running sensors-detect on my A21p it does not find any sensors. I remember
> having ran this Thinkpad with lower kernels, it showed some critical

lm-sensors was disabled on some (all?) thinkpads as they (the thinkpads)
had a bug which could brick your thinkpad as a side effect of scanning the
bus the sensors were on, iirc.