From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 29 16:03:29 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B20B2106566B for ; Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:03:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-f204.google.com (mail-yw0-f204.google.com [209.85.211.204]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7063E8FC17 for ; Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:03:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh42 with SMTP id 42so2581278ywh.28 for ; Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:03:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=YU4VkgkpusZD9KjPrkn8UmExnX3xpEmP1Ayiz9qZF3w=; b=c+ijQ06mGMUdjrUsbbrwdgKyxUmFPLCYqXxuCJDgX/7x+peAeyeomHIq7yymfDyllM MClKg3hvxD1ihSPzVm59NxAFScVpRagEFkFlOHqIcNgXVSLcgSZ0wUTLGWZ8QoUkO7BM yd7Pdneb1myWo+gCtG9Qg2qAugvRIGkQ14Y34= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=KurMAgPunYTVADabbyVwotut5g75IAS8LFmpA41rYvL0elhgIIKatviQnaCPJaN83V 9mQW8AzETbO2PhAYPiCCeK4Z866Rut243GDoGZTZFKWTbMEZlOwDog5j9NtkiP5+1P8v +kadQ4UAbYOgwMGLKPzajGbDx7kaNK0bQxiWk= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.91.161.32 with SMTP id n32mr2500794ago.80.1259510608678; Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:03:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <200911291024.06896.freebsd@insightbb.com> References: <200911291024.06896.freebsd@insightbb.com> Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:03:28 -0500 Message-ID: From: "illoai@gmail.com" To: Steven Friedrich Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ACPI temperature 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: Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:03:29 -0000 2009/11/29 Steven Friedrich : > I booted my HP Pavilion zd8215us and I immediately invoked chkCPUTemperature. > The first temp reported was 52C, which is 125.6F. This leads me to believe > that acpi has an anomaly regarding temperature measurement. The ambient temp > was 71F (21.6C). The machine had been off for over eight hours. > I'm not sure. My laptop shows about 59C as soon as I can log in, in a room kept around 16C ambient. It rather quickly drops to <40C if I let it idle with powerd doing its thing. -- --