On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 07:06:07AM -0400, João M. S. Silva wrote: > Hi, > > When I type "sensors", I get: > > acpitz-virtual-0 > Adapter: Virtual device > temp1: +51.0°C (crit = +105.0°C) > > and nothing else. I can't seem to get the chipset info. > > "sensors-detect" detected: > > (...) > Now follows a summary of the probes I have just done. > Just press ENTER to continue: > > Driver `it87': > * ISA bus, address 0x290 > Chip `ITE IT8705F Super IO Sensors' (confidence: 9) > > Do you want to generate /etc/conf.d/lm_sensors? (YES/no): > You should now start the lm_sensors service to load the required > kernel modules. > > Unloading i2c-dev... OK > Unloading cpuid... OK > (...) > > Why doesn't "sensors" print it87-related info? > > I don't know if it is related, but sometimes the temperature gets very > high (I notice it with my fingers) and I have to reboot; then the fan > runs at full speed for about 2 min to cool the CPU. > > Any help? > Did you add it87 to the list of modules to load, and is it loaded ? You should see that with the "lsmod" command. Guenter _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors