Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 13:09:55 +0930 From: Brian Astill <bastill@sa.apana.org.au> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CPU Temperature Message-ID: <200210201309.55391.bastill@sa.apana.org.au> In-Reply-To: <20021019075014.GA65379@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> References: <1034878060.2e2b2920jud@myrealbox.com> <200210191148.31586.bastill@sa.apana.org.au> <20021019075014.GA65379@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>
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On Sat, 19 Oct 2002 05:20 pm, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 11:48:31AM +0930, Brian Astill wrote: > > The port for fvcool seems to be broken - the only source of the tar.gz > > file produces a 154byte file with a bad checksum. > > Any advice you can offer? > > Try again --- it worked for me when I tried downloading it again just now. Nah! ... I used wget to this source :-) > >> http://www.nt.phys.kyushu-u.ac.jp/shimizu/download/. > Receiving FVCool102.tar.gz (9289 bytes): 100% Yup! Fvcool works well for me using -e -i but not -e alone. The effect on CPU temperature in KDE is marginal - a drop of only a degree or two, but at the console - WOW! Drops rapidly from 51C to 32C. What that means is that I can run 24x7 from the console with minimal risk of the CPU overheating. Great. -- Regards, Brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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