António PT <acmps...@gmail.com>: > 2010/2/1 Nima Azarbayjany <i.adore.deb...@gmail.com> > > > > On a recent install of Squeeze I get a message that "setting sensor limits" > > fails. I am wondering whether this can be a threat to the hardware and if > > there are any workarounds for this issue. I am running the amd64 2.6.32 > > kernel from testing on my HP Pavilion dv5 laptop.
Mine's a dv4. 2.6.30-bpo.1-amd64 > I also have the same hardware as you and the same kernel in amd64. Is this > relative to lm_sensors? I never got them to work... (0) infidel /home/keeling_ sensors acpitz-virtual-0 Adapter: Virtual device temp1: +66.0�C (crit = +105.0�C) (0) infidel /home/keeling_ lsmod | grep power cpufreq_powersave 1792 0 powernow_k8 14036 0 processor 40048 1 powernow_k8 > I don't think this should be a threat to your laptop, the sensors > only read temperature (and other data) they don't interfere with > the working of the CPU, hard drive or other components. I think you > have no reasons to worry. They sure help here, otherwise the fan makes it sound like my Sun U30. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html Linux Counter #80292 - - http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html Please, don't Cc: me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4b8c45e...@news.