On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 12:05:32 +0100 (+0100), Rob Malpass wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I have a problem with my Sempron 3000+. After a while - it makes a high pitched warning sound - and powers down - I'm assuming this is an overheating problem. Two questions:
> 1) Is there a Linux (Ubuntu) program out there that will report the CPU temperature? The only way I can monitor the CPU temp otherwise is in the BIOS - which obviously means the CPU isn't going to be working as hard as say it would be when running the hyperspace screensaver
Three things you can try:
1) /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/
(try modprobing some acpi modules first)
2) xmbmon
3) lm-sensors
Adrian
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