> You should also try burnK7 of the cpuburn package. Unfortunately there > isn't an amd64 deb of cpuburn, but it works fine in my i386 chroot. > > This thread inspired me to run a few tests to see what program makes my > CPU run the hottest. My somewhat overclocked machine had been running > for over a month, even with me playing games in hotter weather than it > is now -- and burnK7 crashed my computer. > > I wrote a script to test several programs and graph the temperatures > reached. I thought it might be of general interest so I attached it and > the output on my machine. > > Run the script with no arguments for a usage explanation. It's meant to > be tweaked and I wrote it in such a way that it should be easy to do so. > Just put the script in an empty directory somewhere first; it makes a > lot of intermediate data files when it runs the tests. > > I won't be around for the next week but I wanted to get that out before > this thread sinks into oblivion.
Hi Corey, I have launched your script in my chroot (after installed 'hwtools'), but I got these errors: $ sh temptests.sh all Running test: test_idle cat: /sys/bus/i2c/devices/0-0290/temp1_input: No such file or directory temptests.sh: line 85: / 1000: syntax error: operand expected (error token is "/ 1000") Giulio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

