David Haertig wrote: > Hi all - > > I'm a bit confused here. After installing lm-sensors where > everything went smoothly, I rebooted. My computer then > hung in POST!!! At the normal "Display PC hardware health" > screen. It got so far as to display "CPU temp = 246 degrees > celcius" (Yikes! - I doubt that's accurate) and then hung. > 100% repeatable. I then disabled "Show H/W Monitor in POST" > in the BIOS and was able to boot successfully. The "sensors" > program displays bogus numbers, but I couldn't care less > about that right now. I more concerned that I'm now having > a problem >>> in POST <<< ???!!! Did you power cycle? Or, are you saying lm_sensors wrote eeprom somewhere or was it something stayed in memory over reboot? > ... > Can dual-boot to Windows 2000 Pro SP4 or MSDOS Second opinion about hardware from SpeedFan 4.26 under windows may be valuable? http://www.almico.com/speedfan.php > lm-sensors 1:2.9.1-1sarge2 (apt-get from Debian stable) Grab lm_sensors 2.9.2 -- it is the latest (last I looked) > > Technically I guess this is a mixed stable/unstable Debian > system ... but mostly it's standard Sarge 3.1r0a The only > things downloaded from unstable are the kernel, the kernel > source, and gcc version 4.0 These were needed to support ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^--> is this safe for kernel compile?? > my nForce3 SATA and onboard ethernet. The nVidia display > drivers were downloaded from nVidia's website and compiled > locally. Please try without nvidia (ie. non-tainted kernel) Cheers, Grant.