On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 02:31:18AM -0800, jonathan stewart wrote: > > # sensors-detect revision 6031 (2012-03-07 17:14:01 +0100) > # Board: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-1761 > > This program will help you determine which kernel modules you need > to load to use lm_sensors most effectively. It is generally safe > and recommended to accept the default answers to all questions, > unless you know what you're doing. > > Some south bridges, CPUs or memory controllers contain embedded sensors. > Do you want to scan for them? This is totally safe. (YES/no): yes > Module cpuid loaded successfully. > Silicon Integrated Systems > SIS5595... No > VIA VT82C686 Integrated Sensors... No > VIA VT8231 Integrated Sensors... No > AMD K8 thermal sensors... No > AMD Family 10h thermal sensors... > No > AMD Family 11h thermal sensors... No > AMD Family 12h and 14h thermal sensors... No > AMD Family 15h thermal sensors... No > AMD Family 15h power sensors... No > Intel digital thermal sensor... > Success! > (driver `coretemp') > Intel AMB FB-DIMM thermal sensor... No > VIA C7 thermal sensor... No > VIA Nano thermal sensor... No > > Some Super I/O chips contain embedded sensors. We have to write to > standard I/O ports to probe them. This is usually safe. > Do you want to scan for Super I/O sensors? (YES/no): yes > Probing for Super-I/O at 0x2e/0x2f > Trying family `National > Semiconductor/ITE'... No > Trying family `SMSC'... No > Trying family `VIA/Winbond/Nuvoton/Fintek'... No > Trying family `ITE'... No > Probing for Super-I/O at 0x4e/0x4f > Trying family `National Semiconductor/ITE'... No > Trying family > `SMSC'... No > Trying family `VIA/Winbond/Nuvoton/Fintek'... No > Trying family `ITE'... No > > Some hardware monitoring chips are accessible through the ISA I/O ports. > We have to write to arbitrary I/O ports to probe them. This is usually > safe though. Yes, you do have ISA I/O ports even if you do not have any > ISA slots! Do you want to scan the ISA I/O ports? (YES/no): yes > Probing for `National Semiconductor LM78' at > 0x290... No > Probing for `National Semiconductor LM79' at 0x290... No > Probing for `Winbond W83781D' at 0x290... No > Probing for `Winbond W83782D' at 0x290... No > > Lastly, we can probe the I2C/SMBus adapters for connected hardware > monitoring devices. This is the most risky part, and while it works > reasonably well on most systems, it has been reported to cause trouble > on some systems. > Do you want to probe the I2C/SMBus adapters now? (YES/no): yes > Using driver `i2c-i801' for device 0000:00:1f.3: Intel Cougar Point (PCH) > Module i2c-i801 loaded successfully. > Module i2c-dev loaded successfully. > > Next adapter: NVIDIA i2c adapter 0 at > 1:00.0 (i2c-0) > Do you want to scan it? (YES/no/selectively): yes > > Next adapter: NVIDIA i2c adapter 1 at 1:00.0 (i2c-1) > Do you want to scan it? (YES/no/selectively): yes > Client found at address 0x50 > Probing for `Analog Devices ADM1033'... No > Probing for `Analog Devices ADM1034'... No > Probing for `SPD EEPROM'... No > Probing for `EDID > EEPROM'... Yes > (confidence 8, not a hardware monitoring chip) > > Next adapter: NVIDIA i2c adapter 2 at 1:00.0 (i2c-2) > Do you want to scan it? (YES/no/selectively): yes > > Next adapter: NVIDIA i2c adapter 3 at 1:00.0 (i2c-3) > Do you want to scan it? (YES/no/selectively): yes > > Next adapter: NVIDIA i2c adapter 5 at 1:00.0 (i2c-4) > Do you want to scan it? (YES/no/selectively): yes > > Next adapter: NVIDIA i2c adapter 8 at 1:00.0 (i2c-5) > Do you want to scan it? (YES/no/selectively): yes > > Now follows a summary of the probes I have just done. > Just press ENTER to continue: > > Driver `coretemp': > * Chip `Intel digital thermal sensor' (confidence: 9) > > > it is a laptop, its from xoticpc.com its a force1761 based on the msi gt790dxr it has an i7-2670qm, 4gb patriot ddr3 1600mhz, nvidia gtx570m, corsair performance pro 128gb ssd, 750gb seagate 7200 rpm hdd (? on actual speed but its not the 5k version), and a dvd burner > > it says in synaptic > > > sorry if this still isnt enough information i am good at building pc's and judging their performance but i've just started learning about the software/os side of things > > That doesn't look very promising. Laptop fans are usually not controllable at all, or controlled through the BIOS. I don't see anything that would lead me to believe that this one can be controlled from the OS. If the BIOS of your system doesn't let you set fan controls, I don't think there is anything you (or we) can do. Guenter > > On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 5:02 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 01:05:12PM -0800, jonathan stewart wrote: > > > i have > downloaded/installed the lm sensors (and related packages) and fancontrol through the synaptic package manager. i was wondering if you could tell me how to adjust the fan speed. i am using ubuntu 13.04 64bit and i only ask because my temps get up to the low 90C's and my fan doesnt spin up much. i have a button that sets fan speed at 100% then temps drop to 50C's but its way to noisy. sorry if this is confusing i'm not entirely sure on how to state my problem. > > _______________________________________________ > > Hi, > > you do not really provide enough information to enable us to help. > Output from "sensors" command might be helpful, as well as > some more information about your hardware. > PC ? Laptop ? CPU type ? Super-IO chip ? fancontrol configuration ? > > Guenter _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors
