From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 16 20:33:52 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 417B5EA3 for ; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:33:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jnagyjr1978@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qe0-f44.google.com (mail-qe0-f44.google.com [209.85.128.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAA3FB2A for ; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:33:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qe0-f44.google.com with SMTP id a11so1930253qen.17 for ; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:33:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=6lZ1ZCZAiEuf8Oz8Nfuf91cDhrwn41sexojx98IN1l0=; b=jeMe22kTa+3tjTBSXnOIhOJYw9MfohRHNQDqGfFxWdxJ/KVlEX80Lodp54+nTU+osp vVGfX36W0LDc+SZK2ABnh1dIv2lRceoNOaiMyJgjMlKD0zmLG76XrXqszV5+pvPg2zTH Qjg5mDbR4bR9N4750WfD5ki7NseN4993SfnNaIzp4an8rburfQhD4Ka73cgr8TtyKr2u qM6EAdlkhPHikeJcKwEHpRtD2WPaFzdtNJN6HD0oXg+p/YEc12qChw28hLNZdCsk8Nfc nZSDJLTkQjDQIfs+TpH8juh7ypeEPGCF7y/u/S5tBwtmzi48iMcVVrIooCrgEGt6d4LS V4zw== X-Received: by 10.224.216.9 with SMTP id hg9mr3484933qab.44.1361046824885; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:33:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.4] (24-183-225-51.dhcp.kgpt.tn.charter.com. [24.183.225.51]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id df6sm21825852qab.6.2013.02.16.12.33.42 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:33:43 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <511FED24.9000606@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 14:33:40 -0600 From: "Joseph A. Nagy, Jr" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130206 Thunderbird/17.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Oleg Baranov Subject: Re: Can't get temperature info from AMD FX-6300 Processor References: <351321361033807@web8g.yandex.ru> <511FD942.2090507@csa.ru> <511FDBF5.7050508@gmail.com> <511FE235.2070301@csa.ru> In-Reply-To: <511FE235.2070301@csa.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:33:52 -0000 On 02/16/13 13:47, Oleg Baranov wrote: > On 16.02.2013 23:20, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote: >> someone, mistakenly responding to me, suggested k8temp. I have no >> experience with that, though. >> > > k8temp was superseded by amdtemp in around 8.0-8.1 release (I think). > Though it doesn't matter when both don't work. True, also I didn't know k8temp was superceded by amdtemp, just passing on a suggestion. > I've managed to get some data from onboard ITE chip. Accuracy is a > really big concern and I doubt it can be trusted. But I've measured > idle/load temperatures by software and additionally using infrared > thermometer when I was building the machine and when I see approximately > the same values I'm thinking it is okay. > Another indirect method for me is to monitor fans. When I can see all of > them working fine and environment temperature is known to be within > reasonable range then I can expect CPU temperature to be quite > predictable. To use this you have to trust your thermal compound as may > dry with time loosing its capability to transfer heat effectively. I'd just be happy to get it displaying in Fahrenheit instead of Celsius. -- Yours in Christ, Joseph A Nagy Jr "Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, But he who hates correction is stupid." -- Proverbs 12:1 Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. Original content CopyFree (F) under the OWL http://copyfree.org/licenses/owl/license.txt