[ltp] Overheating again

Bob Hentges linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 06 Jul 2005 17:36:31 +0200


Peter Lemken wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 July 2005 08:59, Bob Hentges wrote:
> 
>>Now, as you seem to have found a way to monitor the CPU temperature on a
>>IBM Thinkpad, I would be glad to know how you did it, so that I could
>>check my CPU temperature as well. To give some information on my
>>platform: I got a T42p running Ubuntu.
> 
> 
> ibm-acpi.sf.net is what you are looking for. It provides a kernel modules 
> that, when loaded with 'modprobe ibm-acpi experimental=1', enables you to 
> read temperature values for the CPU, WiFi-Card, GPU, HDD and battery 
> under /proc/acpi/ibm/thermal

Perfect. Thank you very much.

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Bob Hentges a.k.a. maradong
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