[ltp] lm-sensors

Ch. Veith linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 17 May 2004 20:48:52 +0200


hello Niel,
what hardware are you running?
got ACPI running on R40?

chris

Niel Lambrechts wrote:
> I would not take the chance. 
> 
> IMHO, you would be far better off using ACPI, which provides (to me) all
> the sensors/monitoring that you could dream of - CPU temperature,
> throttling, operating frequency and other almost useful info.
> 
> Regards,
> Niel
> 
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> Subject: [ltp] lm-sensors
> 
> 
> Hello everybody,
> i would like to know about lm-sensors, because I read some times ago,
> that this package could harm thinkpads. (But this warning seemed quite
> old to me...) So my question is: Can I run lm-sensors on a TP-R40
> without danger? or is the warning still up to date?
> 
> thanX.