On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, Jean Delvare wrote: > On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:58:50 +0200, Matthew wrote: > > so we were just too concerned all the time & even though the > > temperatures seem too high there's nothing to worry ? > > Yes. So the big deal here is that there is no "°C" anywhere in this measurement, it is in an arbitrary hardware scale? > > but like lm_sensors's output states - it's not bad until I / we're > > getting temperatures from 85°C (?) [in this particular case], ... > > If I remember correctly, at 84°C your CPU will start to throttle, at > 100°C it will shut down. You still have 24°C before the former happens, > so it should be OK. Better drop the °C from there. It starts throttling at 84 ITUs and shuts down at 100 ITUs (Intel Thermal Units :p). -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html