From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 29 20:28:09 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3677E1065670 for ; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 20:28:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cwhiteh@onetel.com) Received: from april.london.02.net (april.london.02.net [87.194.255.143]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F08338FC14 for ; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 20:28:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from eco.config (93.97.24.219) by april.london.02.net (8.5.124.10) id 4C98C91F0030707D; Wed, 29 Sep 2010 21:27:55 +0100 Message-ID: <4CA3A14B.5030802@onetel.com> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 21:27:55 +0100 From: Chris Whitehouse User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091212) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Demelier References: <4CA34965.3010509@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4CA34965.3010509@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Location of sensors X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 20:28:09 -0000 David Demelier wrote: > Hello, > > I just wonder how to know the location of the sensors, I got a lot of > them on my HP Probook laptop : > I looked at something related to this last year. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-acpi/2009-March/005555.html has a set of sysctl commands to track the various thermal zones on my HP nc6320. You could try running them while doing various things to try to affect different areas, eg running sysutils/cpuburn. I didn't try to define all the sensors because my problem was different and I solved it. Chris