thanks to both of you. :)
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Nikos Chantziaras <rea...@arcor.de> wrote: > On 08/04/2010 02:14 PM, Xi Shen wrote: >> >> hi, >> >> after i setup lm_sensors on my gentoo amd64, i ran sensors, and got >> the below output >> >> coretemp-isa-0000 >> Adapter: ISA adapter >> Core 0: +61.0 C (high = +74.0 C, crit = +100.0 C) >> >> coretemp-isa-0001 >> Adapter: ISA adapter >> Core 1: +61.0 C (high = +74.0 C, crit = +100.0 C) > > This is the sensor inside the CPU. The kernel doesn't know how to interpret > this value on non-mobile CPUs, and it's usually off by 10C to 15C on desktop > CPUs. > > >> CPU Temperature: +49.0 C (high = +90.0 C, crit = +125.0 C) > > This is the sensor on your motherboard that resides directly under the CPU. > This an accurate temp and the kernel knows exactly how to interpret the > values. > > > -- Best Regards, Xi Shen (David) http://twitter.com/davidshen84/