SMP motherboard and temperature monitoring with /dev/io

Doug White dwhite at gumbysoft.com
Sun Oct 5 23:03:54 PDT 2003


On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, frumin wrote:

> Hello, I have an SMP motherboard (Gigabyte GA-7DPXDW+) and I'm trying to
> monitor the temperature of the processor. The chipset for I/O control is
> Winbond W83627HF. When using any program for monitoring temperatures, I
> only get the temperature reading for the second processor. How do I get
> readings for both processors or only the first one ? TIA

Have you made sure that the second temperature monitor is actually
functional?

Also different boards attach the temp sensors to different ports on the
chip; the names are interpreted by the software.  What may be 'chassis
temp' may actually be your other cpu temp.

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