On Sat, 03 Nov 2007 15:37:02 -0400 Bob Slawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ângelo Miguel Arrifano wrote: > > > I made a simple daemon to scale cpu frequency in case temperature exceeds a > > predefined threshold. > > Although my question is if these temperatures looks correct and I should > > trust them. > > No. These are not _physical_ temperatures and, last time I looked, AMD did > not > provide a calibration between these and the real world. The numbers seem to > be > at least 15C above a reasonable CPU die cover temperature on my Opteron 250s: > I've seen them hit 80 according to k8temp on a hot day under full load > without > throttling back whereas 65 C or so is the recommended limit. > > BobS > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > 15C above a reasonable CPU temperature seems alright for me. In that case I wont use the daemon.. And just trust CPU overtemperature protection in case CPU temperature gets too high :D Thanks! PS: For those who might be reading, I'm with a HP dv6535ep laptop. -- Angelo Arrifano AKA MiKNiX CSE Student at UBI, Portugal Gentoo Linux AMD64 Arch Tester [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://miknix.homelinux.com PGP Pubkey online - - There is no sincerer love than the love of food. -- George Bernard Shaw -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
