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Date:      Tue, 22 Dec 2009 07:48:18 -0500
From:      "Alexandre \"Sunny\" Kovalenko" <gaijin.k@gmail.com>
To:        Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        Dag-Erling =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Systems running hot?
Message-ID:  <1261486099.24529.6.camel@RabbitsDen>
In-Reply-To: <200912221032.21674.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
References:  <4B2D4B53.1060503@FreeBSD.org> <20091221123912.GB3253@current.Sisis.de> <863a34qxtw.fsf@ds4.des.no> <200912221032.21674.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 10:32 +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Dec 2009, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> > > the actual 68,5C is with KDE up, but nearly idle system; what does
> > > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0._CRT: 107,0C mean?
> >
> > These are motherboard temperatures, not CPU temperatures.
> 
> Really? I would expect tz0 to be CPU temperature (via ACPI but still 
> probably using the same diode as coretemp would read).
> 
> That said I don't recall any system I have ever run FreeBSD one having 
> more than tz0 :)
On ThinkPad X60 (and AFAICR X60s) CPU thermal zone is tz1. tz0 is some
kind of sham, where _CRT of 0x7F Celsius will be returned by _TMP method
on some condition to facilitate system's emergency shutdown.

I am sure, I have seen systems with tz2 around acpi@ mailing list.

Just my 2c.

-- 
Alexandre Kovalenko (Олександр Коваленко)





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