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Date:      Wed, 29 Dec 1999 23:12:21 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>
To:        tsikora@powerusersbbs.com
Cc:        Marc Nicholas <marc@netstor.com>, "freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>, "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Temperature
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912292310090.8891-100000@pawn.primelocation.net>
In-Reply-To: <386ADA6B.5D0CEAB2@home.com>

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On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Ted Sikora wrote:

> Marc Nicholas wrote:
> > 
> > You're referring to the temps reported via an LM78 or similar, yes? 
> The machines bios with Winbond W83782d IC 
> 

That may explain it, then.

> > not reporting that the machine is actually getting HOTTER under FreeBSD?
> 
> It is HOTTER under FreeBSD. Immediatelly upon boot-up it's 26F
> hotter under FreeBSD than under Linux. Sometime after 3.4-RC and 
> now this started. (I follow the stable branch via CVSup) Under
> 3.3-STABLE the temerature was always the same as Linux...cool averaging
> 89F for the CPU's. Now it's over 113F under FreeBSD only. I know it's
> wierd but the machine does not lie. Under Linux it's the same as before
> 87-89F.
> 

The Winbond chipsets seems to have different multipliers than the LM78
chipsets.  As author of lmmon/wmlmmon, I have yet to get someone to test
so I can verify what the correct multipliers are.

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