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sensors acpitz-virtual-0 temp3 after standby at 100.0°C

"sensors" will report 100.0°C on acpitz temp3 after standby mode. This temperature does not change any more. All other temperatures of acpitz module (and coretemp) will show suitable values and will ...
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Voltage Situation

I have recently installed an AMD video card to my hardware setup, and I'm getting this when I run the sensors command: coretemp-isa-0000 Adapter: ISA adapter Core 0: +62.0°C (high = +76.0°C, ...
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Difference between core temp and cpu temp

I installed a sensor reporting utility on my Ubuntu machine (a desktop machine) and it reports drastically different temperatures for the ACPI CPU reading and the ISA Core 0/Core 1 reading. The ACPI ...
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HP Probook 4510s Overheating Issue

I have an HP Probook 4510s running Ubuntu 12.10 with open source Radeon drivers also I keep my computer clean and dust free. The following output of the sensors command is worrying me. ...
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Controller for pwmconfig

Are there 3-pin fan controllers, that work with pwmconfig, which are connected to e.g. USB or Serial port? I would like to control the speed of 3-pin fans. My mainboard sensors/controllers are not ...
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How to update sensors info

I have an ASrock 880GM-LE FX motherboard with an AMD 8350 cpu. I set up sensors by saying Y to everything and now when I run sensors I get w83627dhg-isa-0290 Adapter: ISA adapter Vcore: +0.91 ...
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Manually turn on CPU fan

My BIOS controls my fan speeds, and I want to keep it that way. I have a machine in my basement where it's normally pretty cool, and as long as the machine isn't under high load the fans don't need to ...
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How to detect processor correct temperature in conky

I am using conky&conkyforecast to have a nice widget containing some system information and weather data. But I can see that the temperature that conky shows is different than the one I get ...
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Get ThinkPad orientation

On Windows, screen orientation of my ThinkPad W520 can automatically change if I rotate the computer to hold it like a book. Is it possible to detect computer orientation on Linux?
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Correct sensor location to use for Temperature Monitor in lxpanel?

The Temperature Monitor in lxpanel (I'm using Lubuntu 12.10) is automatically detecting one of my sensors but I would like to give it an alternate one. Here is the output of sensors: Adapter: ...
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lm-sensors shows only 1 core temp

On intel atom machine, is this perfectly normal? I thought I'd see 2 core temps - Core 0 and Core 1 $ sensors acpitz-virtual-0 Adapter: Virtual device temp1: +68.0°C (crit = +99.0°C) ...
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How to run sunspots?

I am trying to use SUN Spots with Ubuntu, but for some reason the SUN Spot Manager app is not seeing connected spot on USB port. Possibility that cdc_acm driver is not installed has been mentioned ...
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Help on reporting kernel module bug

Can you help me with filing a bug? I don't know which package to file it against. Bug is: kernel module it87 should be loaded at boot, because it's responsible for fan control. (Or only reading its ...
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Hardinfo doesn't display anything in the “Sensors” section

Is there a way to make Hardinfo to display results on "Sensors" section?Currently as much long I wait it doesn't display anything.I have installed lm-sensors if that matters,but still nothing.
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Ubuntu 12.04 and KDE, graphical temperature monitor for GPU

I have ubuntu 12.04 and KDE. I already installed "lm-sensors", "hardware sensors indicator" and "Psensors" but none works well for me. I also know a couple of commands to find gpu temperature on ...
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How to monitor laptop temperature? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I get the CPU temperature? No ACPI support for my PC, what can I do? After installing lm-sensors and runing sudo sensors-detect i got the message: Sorry, no ...
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Validity Fingerprint Sensor not detected

I have a VFS471 Validity Fingerprint driver that is not detected in my HP Probook 4530s. Can someone help?
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Ubuntu Not recognizing Sensors

I've installed Ubuntu on my computer I just built, and I want to monitor the various components on my computer, so I installed lm-sensors, ran sensors-detect, and finally ran sensors, only to find ...
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How can I find out what drivers are built into my kernel?

sensors-detect tells me: To load everything that is needed, add this to /etc/modules: # Chip drivers coretemp w83627ehf If you have some drivers built into your kernel, the list above will ...
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“sensors” showing temps like 127°C

When I run "sensors" from terminal one of the readings is really really high: radeon-pci-0200 Adapter: PCI adapter temp1: +127.5°C Obviously it's for the Graphics card but I doubt it's so ...
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Sensor w83627hf doesn't work

I'm trying to get the sensor w83627hf to work. But i keep getting this error when i try to insert the module into the kernel: Error inserting w83627hf ...
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What the different hardware temperatures listed in psensor, sensor viewer etc reffer to?

I have installed psensor and see a list of temperatures, but listed as ”Temperature 1”, 2, 3 etc . I can only guess where the processor is: but who's who for sure? The same question stands for ...
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Gigabyte motherboard GA-EP45-UD3L cputemp and fan speed sensors not working

For example, the system monitor add-on for cairo-dock shows 0 degrees and 0 rpm (although it does show the GPU temp on my video card). ...using Ubuntu Unity 12.04
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lm-sensors reports incorrect chassis fan speed on ASUS M5A78L/USB3 in 12.04LTS

I recently built a machine based on the ASUS M5A78L/USB3 motherboard and installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on it. Most of the system sensors were automatically detected and work correctly. However, when I ...
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PSensors don't detect all sensors

On windows I can see my CPU sensor, but in Ubuntu, using PSensor, I can't see CPU sensor. It detects GPU sensor (which I don't have) and it detects CPU usage. Is there any other tool which can detect ...
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what software packages required to write applet to add to unity panel/bar

I was recently frustrated to find that I could not add the gnome "sensors-applet" to the unity bar/panel along the top of the desktop. Assuming somebody (like me perhaps) wanted to modify an applet ...
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How do I install the GNOME sensors-applet package in Unity?

I want to install sensors-applet onto my Ubuntu 12.04 computer. The instructions on this (and other) webpages says to enter this command in a command terminal: sudo apt-get install sensors-applet ...
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Can't detect GPU ATI temperature sensor

I've an ATi Mobility HD4650 and I'd like to detect its sensor. I've installed lm-sensors, xsensors and the Hardware Sensors Indicator, but I can't find my GPU sensor. Here are some screenshots: ...
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interpreting Sensors command line output

I need some help in interpreting the output of sensors command : acpitz-virtual-0 Adapter: Virtual device temp1: +56.0°C (crit = +128.0°C) temp2: +67.0°C (crit = +128.0°C) temp3: ...
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How to add a temperature indicator to the panel?

I have installed the sensors-applet using the terminal line: sudo apt-get install sensors-applet. but there is no applet in the list of applets when I right-click on the gnome-panel. I am using ...
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Psensor only shows HDD and CPU usage, not temperature

Okay I have psensor installed, I installed lm-sensor and some other related packages, I ran sensors-detect and didn't come up with anything. It is only showing my HDDs, and my CPU usage not ...
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sensors reporting incorrect temperatures

When I run sensors I get the following output: nouveau-pci-0068 Adapter: PCI adapter temp1: +6618.0°C (high = +100.0°C, crit = +110.0°C) atk0110-acpi-0 Adapter: ACPI interface Vcore Voltage: ...
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how do I add an indicator to display lm-sensors information?

I want to be able to see how hot my system is from the indicator menu, kind of like speedfan does it on windows. I remember doing this some time ago in ubuntu, but can't figure it out now. Using ...
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Is there a Temparature monitor application for Ubuntu 11.10? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to get sensor readings for recent hardware? On Windows 7 I have got Asus Probe, which came with my ASUS P5QPL-AM Motherboard Drivers DVD. It monitors disk speed, fan ...
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Synaptics touchpad sensitivity. Issue?

Just installed 12.04 LTS and I experience some problems with my touchpad. Everytime I tap/double tap the touch the cursor is moving around (not static as should be) (for example if I want to close a ...
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Synaptics Touchpad - cursor moves around when just 'tapped' after Ubuntu 12.04 upgrade

After upgrading to version 12.04 LTS I experience some problems with my touchpad. Everytime I tap on the touch the cursor is moving around (for example if I want to close a window, I click on "x" ...
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Monitoring system temperatures

I would like to know if there's an indicator app that can show the system temperatures (CPU, MB, HDD, etc.). I do have lm-sensors and hddtemp installed so that's no problem, I just need to find a good ...
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Deciphering hardware damage from sensor info

Recently my system has been suffering from what appear to be numerous hardware defects. Most critically, my system has apparently been overheating (under medium load) and summarily shutting down. ...
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Voltages look like overclocking; is voltage control via a script possible?

I see that my voltages look like overclocking. I want to know if what I have is right or not, because I always have errors with my voltages. I have a 600W power supply. CDROM does not work sometimes ...
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Temperature sensors doesn't show two of my cores

I installed sensors, but this don't show me the 4 temperatures of my 4 cores, I have a Intel Core i5, Adapter: Virtual device temp1: +26.8°C (crit = +100.0°C) temp2: +0.0°C (crit = ...
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Problem with pwmconfig - can't control CPU fan [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I get fan control working? On Windows 7 I can set CPU fan speed via ASUS software that was included on CD. I tried to set CPU fan also on Ubuntu and I found this: ...
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Can I get sensible labels for lm-sensors output for “applesmc-isa-0300”?

2011 8,3 Macbook Pro running 64bit 11.10. When I run sensors from the lm-sensors package, I get a lot of information, but no way to understand it: coretemp-isa-0000 Adapter: ISA adapter Physical ...
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HP Probook 4530s - fans are always on and noisy

How can I get the fans of my HP Probook 4530s to slow down when the CPU is cool? The following attempts to fix the problem that have been unsuccesful: Fresh install of oneiric I disabled discrete ...
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How do I get sensors-applet working?

I used to have lm-sensors and sensors-applet working correctly on Ubuntu 11.04. I just updated to Ubuntu 11.10, and lm-sensors is installed, but sensors-applet does not seem to be in the repository ...
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How to control fan speed on my desktop?

I found a post on "How to control the fan speed on my laptop" but nothing about the same thing on a desktop. I'd like to replicate the same thing on my desktop but till now I had not such luck. I ...
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lm-sensors not recognized my laptop hardware fan

I have Hp Pavilion dv6 3031-et notebook ; I was install ubuntu this version 4 weeks ago everything fine my video card,sound,battery,etc fine but I have wanna check my fan speed result is ; ...
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How to start sensors-applet

I installed lm-sensors hddtemp sensors-applet. I am able to get output from sensors. But cant find how I can start sensors-applet. I didnt find Hardware Sensors (or anything that looks like ...
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Xsensors shows only one temperature

I have been trying to find out the temperatures on my Laptop since I feel it has been overheating. the processor seems fine but the HDD is definitely on the fritz. Problem is that the applet is only ...
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How to use to use lm-sensors?

I wanted to install a package to monitor the temperature of my CPU called lm-sensors. According to Synaptic, it's already installed. Can someone give me some simple step-by-step instructions on ...
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app that reports system Temperature that is in the Main repo? [closed]

All the temperature sensors that I come across require a PPA or the Universe repository (e.g., lm-sensors). Is there a Canonical maintained Temperature sensor application that is in the MAIN repo? I ...

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