On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 09:21:23PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > > When everything is fine, CPU and MB temps move up and down with load > > as expected (and as confirmed by the BIOS). > > The only required action to break the values appears to be installing > > lm-sensors by apt-get install (which I'd guess runs sensors-detect) - > > removing lm-sensors, and running only the w83627hf kernel module (ie > > without lm_sensors) provides the "correct" (in the sense of more valid > > anyway) values. When broken, the CPU temp locks itself at 85.0?C, and > > doesn't shift whatsoever. > > Sensors -s doesn't help anything. > > Just asked the debian maintainer about it, and he told me that > installing the package will actually run "sensors -s", not > sensors-detect. So "sensors -s" is somehow messing with your chip. I > can't remember of a similar report so far. sensors -s is also run during each reboot. To disable that, just run 'update-rc.d -f lm-sensors remove' Cheers, Aurelien -- .''`. Aurelien Jarno GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux developer | Electrical Engineer `. `' aurel32 at debian.org | aurelien at aurel32.net `- people.debian.org/~aurel32 | www.aurel32.net