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) -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. -- Rick Cook, The Wizardry Compiled -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org