On 10/29/2012 06:05 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
I don't use windows.... However, I recently had a series of
hangs on my F17 box that I could not explain. Although I fixed the problem before
installing the lm_sensors package I would recommend installing it and checking your CPU
temps.
FWIW, I was "wrong". I just had the hangs occur again. However my hunch, in my
case, seems still "correct". When I restarted the system immediately after the
hang I saw this....
[egreshko@meimei ~]$ sensors
nouveau-pci-0100
Adapter: PCI adapter
temp1: +112.0°C (high = +100.0°C, crit = +110.0°C)
coretemp-isa-0000
Adapter: ISA adapter
Core 0: +37.0°C (high = +82.0°C, crit = +98.0°C)
Core 1: +37.0°C (high = +82.0°C, crit = +98.0°C)
Core 2: +37.0°C (high = +82.0°C, crit = +98.0°C)
Core 3: +43.0°C (high = +82.0°C, crit = +98.0°C)
Cleaned out its fan and heat sink.... Didn't have any thermal grease and will have to
redo it when I get some.... But after several hours of running (without video intensive
apps).
nouveau-pci-0100
Adapter: PCI adapter
temp1: +66.0°C (high = +100.0°C, crit = +110.0°C)
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