On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 11:38:57PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote: > I've found that on quite a few modern systems the ACPI platform advertises > some > useless thermal zones, which always return some hardcoded temperatures. > E.g. I have Asus P8Z77-M PRO near me and it also reports two thermal zones. > Looking at DSDT (acpidump -dt) I see that the temperatures are hardcoded. > > It seems that your motherboard has an ITE Super I/O with hardware monitoring > function. I am not sure which model though... > Your best bet would be it(4) driver, but it is not committed yet. > If you are into some mild hacking (applying patches, building custom kernel), > then I can point you to the patches. > Although I can not give a firm guarantee that the driver supports your HWM > chip, > since I don't know the model.
I'm open to experimenting. It's kind of important to me, because I recently had heating issue (that I hopefully fixed) and I wasn't aware of problems until my system started freezing. I was fooled by those values thinking everything was ok. > [...] > > These tools from ports are very outdated and thus do not support new hardware. I never used them before since on my old box hw.acpi.thermal worked fine. Is there anything in ports that you would recommend? Thanks, Derek _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
