[ltp] Re: Critical Temperature Trip Points?

[David Abrahams]

on Mon Apr 28 2008, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh-AT-hmh.eng.br> wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, David Abrahams wrote:
>> I don't currently have dual boot set up; do you think my kvm windows
>> installation will report anything reasonable?
>
> It might, but only if your Windows-in-kvm has full control of the host
> system ACPI, which I seriously doubt.

I was thinking that because the temperature was a read-only thing, maybe
we'd get lucky.

>> Of course I can install windows XP all over again, but, well... that's
>> painful.
>
> Urk.  I kept windows in a spare HD for those debugging needs.  Boot it
> once an year or thereabouts :-)

Yeah, but ACPI is your bread and butter.  

>> NHC was my favored item when I ran Windows
>
> Ah, ok. Thanks for the tip.

Do you still need the info?  I can do the "spare HD" thing for you, but
it might be a little while.

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Dave Abrahams
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