acpi_thermal

[Doug White]

On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Niklas Sorensson wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm about to change cpu-fan on my Athlon64 computer, and would
> like to be able to monitor the temperature to make sure that
> everything is ok.
>
> However, i have no "hw.acpi.thermal" sysctl entry. Does it have
> to be enabled somehow, or is it not supported by the driver (or
> even worse, not supported by the hardware)?

It has to be supported by your BIOS ( which supplies the ACPI methods to
inquiry the hardware).

You might try the xmbmon port.

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