Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 22:20:38 -0700 From: Manfred Antar <mantar@netcom.com> To: "John L. Sackett III" <jsackett@jsackett.slip.rtd.com>, "freebsd-smp@freebsd.org" <freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: jsackett@rtd.com Subject: Re: Temp. Monitoring Software for Intel Providence mobo? Message-ID: <199806160520.WAA08321@pozo.com> In-Reply-To: <3585F7DC.5102A9E2@jsackett.slip.rtd.com> References: <l03110702b1ab236ca357@[192.168.0.2]>
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At 09:43 PM 6/15/98 -0700, John L. Sackett III wrote: >Seth Leigh wrote: > >> Hi all. >> I know a few people have bought Intel PR440FX Providence dual PPro >> motherboards recently, as have I. My machine is up and running just great >> now. I want to be able to monitor the temperatures of my two PPro cpus. >> Does anyone know if there is any software available already that can talk >> to the motherboard's temp. sensing hardware? If not, does anyone know >> where I would look to find out what I would need to know to write a simple >> program for this myself? >> >> If I successfully write or find some temp. software for this motherboard, I >> will of course share it with anyone else who wants it. I am running the >> FreeBSD 3.0-980311-SNAP. >> >> Seth Leigh >> seth@pengar.com >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message > > Hi Seth: >good to hear someone else is up and running on a fresh PR440FX install. I >bought a >micronics li-6 because I got so frustrated trying to run NT on an IDE >drive-Freebsd on SCSI. Everytime >(once every 3 days) I booted it (NT)I got a BSOD. Even with SP3. Well the >PPro's just keep getting more affordable and i built a new box with old >harddrive, new case, cdrom, etc. >My question is - where did you find a VRM for the second proc? They are hard >to come by. I want to go 3.0 on my Micronics board, but am having difficulty >finding a VRM. Someone Quoted $52.00 from a manufacturer, but that seems >insane when you can find the whole board for 65-70, with the second VRM mind >you. If you have a >good source let me know. I have been up on FreeBSD 3.0-980520-SNAP for about >a week and a half now, just slicing away. Man the kernel rebuilds are speedy! > I just bought 3 of these boards that came with the VRM's for $94 each. I didn't know they came with them, so i called INTEL and they sent me to this page http://developer.intel.com/design/pentiumii/components/ It's for pentium II but there is a section on VRM's and the people listed there probably can help you. The prices might be high though Manfred ============================== || mantar@netcom.com || || pozo@infinex.com || || Ph. (415) 681-6235 || ============================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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