Re: Some voltage readings, off & low when they are not

Achim Theobald <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.apps.gkrellm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Gene Heskett schrieb:
> On Sunday 27 January 2008, Bill Wilson wrote:
>> On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 21:16:50 -0500
>>
>> Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> But, a restart on gkrellm seems to have worked.  Which set of stuff in the
>>> sensors.conf do I edit to set the alarm levels, they are generally pretty
>>> fubar:
>> The "ALARM" stuff in sensors.conf is for chip level alarm detection which
>> I'm not sure if it's useful to tinker with.  Search for "alarm" at:
>>
>> http://www.lm-sensors.org/wiki/FAQ/Chapter3
>>
>> Gkrellm alarms are still set within gkrellm and are independent of
>> whether libsensors is being used.
>>
> ok, I see that now, and reset it for reasonable tolerances for the 5 volt 
> line.
> 
> Now, at one point, before libata took over, I had the ability to monitor drive 
> temps too, but now that libata is calling everything a scsi drive, I don't 
> have that option available now.  The drives are all smart capable, and 
> smartctl can watch them, and smartd is spamming the logs with temp info thats 
> a bit useless for my boot drive, its reporting in F when it should be C.  So 
> that drive is saying its running at well over the boiling point of water when 
> in fact its fan cooled and essentially at room temps + 10F according to my 
> fingers touching it.
> 
> Will this be restored at some point, or do I need to install another daemon of 
> some sort now?

Use hddtemp: http://www.guzu.net/linux/hddtemp.php
It works with libata & gkrellm.

Cu

Achim

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