On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 19:02:30 +0200 Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org> wrote: Hi, > Actually my point was that there is probably nothing to correct. my BIOS does have such an idle loop, too. Temperature is increasing from about 35 degrees immidiately after entering BIOS up to 46 degrees met after a few minutes. Looking at sensors output while linux is idle, i get shown about 30 degrees with sensors default computation line for asus CUSL. > > We use the formula which gives the best result for the applicable > range of temperatures. There's little point in having a slighly more > simple equation if it gives less accurate results. > But what's the mathematic principle behind this method (first to multiply with value, then to add another value)? Isn't the bottom line outcome the same if only adding fixed value instead of first to multiply and after that to add another value? regards, gimshell
