Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-14 Thread Gary Aitken
On 08/04/13 17:22, Gary Aitken wrote: Ok, so now I see that my cpu temperature shoots up pretty dang fast when a build is going on. I'm running an AMD Phenom II X4 with the AMD-supplied fan in an ASUS M4A89TD PRO / USB3 motherboard. The system works fine unless I start a cpu-intensive

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-05 Thread Eugene
temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor) You can also try shutting down (obviously), then removing the heat sink, put some thermal paste on the processor and reinstall the heat sink. Sometimes there isn't much (any) thermal paste there and the processor can't get the heat into the heat sink

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-05 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 05/08/2013 06:05, Gary Aitken wrote: On 08/04/13 21:39, Frank Leonhardt wrote: This suggests it's not the ACPI in FreeBSD shutting you down, but something on the motherboard. That was my guess as well. big snip As it's probably not FreeBSD you're now asking on the wrong list, and other

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-05 Thread Perry Hutchison
Gary Aitken vagab...@blackfoot.net wrote: Air ducting shouldn't be a problem; I've got the side of the case off... This just might be part of the problem. Air plumbing is not as forgiving as it was in the old days. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-05 Thread RW
On Mon, 5 Aug 2013 10:33:55 +0400 Eugene wrote: Hello Gary, Also make sure there is no packed dirt on the heatsink -- I don't know about AMDs, but older Intel heatsinks often tend to accumulate a paper-like layer of dirt on the 'top' of heatsink grid, blocking the airflow. I once had

Re: hardware monitor

2013-08-04 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 04 Aug 2013 14:48:56 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: Can anyone suggest a hardware monitor app in the ports tree? I've got an amd64 which may have a temperature issue, but I can't see it to tell... If it's primarily about temperature... amdtemp (kernel module), healthd (system service),

Re: hardware monitor

2013-08-04 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 04/08/2013 21:48, Gary Aitken wrote: Can anyone suggest a hardware monitor app in the ports tree? I've got an amd64 which may have a temperature issue, but I can't see it to tell... Try sysctl hw.acpi.thermal For more information see man acpi and man acpi_thermal. If you're lucky it

AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-04 Thread Gary Aitken
Ok, so now I see that my cpu temperature shoots up pretty dang fast when a build is going on. I'm running an AMD Phenom II X4 with the AMD-supplied fan in an ASUS M4A89TD PRO / USB3 motherboard. The system works fine unless I start a cpu-intensive build. If I leave it unattended, after some

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-04 Thread Gary Aitken
On 08/04/13 17:22, Gary Aitken wrote: Ok, so now I see that my cpu temperature shoots up pretty dang fast when a build is going on. I'm running an AMD Phenom II X4 with the AMD-supplied fan in an ASUS M4A89TD PRO / USB3 motherboard. The system works fine unless I start a cpu-intensive

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-04 Thread Joshua Isom
On 8/4/2013 6:29 PM, Gary Aitken wrote: On 08/04/13 17:22, Gary Aitken wrote: Ok, so now I see that my cpu temperature shoots up pretty dang fast when a build is going on. I'm running an AMD Phenom II X4 with the AMD-supplied fan in an ASUS M4A89TD PRO / USB3 motherboard. The system works

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-04 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 05/08/2013 00:29, Gary Aitken wrote: On 08/04/13 17:22, Gary Aitken wrote: Ok, so now I see that my cpu temperature shoots up pretty dang fast when a build is going on. I'm running an AMD Phenom II X4 with the AMD-supplied fan in an ASUS M4A89TD PRO / USB3 motherboard. The system works

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-04 Thread Gary Aitken
On 08/04/13 18:30, Frank Leonhardt wrote: On 05/08/2013 00:29, Gary Aitken wrote: On 08/04/13 17:22, Gary Aitken wrote: Ok, so now I see that my cpu temperature shoots up pretty dang fast when a build is going on. I'm running an AMD Phenom II X4 with the AMD-supplied fan in an ASUS

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-04 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 05/08/2013 03:01, Gary Aitken wrote: 50C isn't crazy. Actually, the 50C figure is just where it shoots to for starters. Mfg specs say 62C max, so I stall the process when it gets around 59 and still climbing steeply. The manufactures specs I found when I looked that range of CPUs up was

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-04 Thread Gary Aitken
On 08/04/13 21:39, Frank Leonhardt wrote: On 05/08/2013 03:01, Gary Aitken wrote: 50C isn't crazy. Actually, the 50C figure is just where it shoots to for starters. Mfg specs say 62C max, so I stall the process when it gets around 59 and still climbing steeply. The manufactures specs I

Re: AMD Phenom II X4 temperature issues (was Re: hardware monitor)

2013-08-04 Thread Peter Giessel
You can also try shutting down (obviously), then removing the heat sink, put some thermal paste on the processor and reinstall the heat sink. Sometimes there isn't much (any) thermal paste there and the processor can't get the heat into the heat sink. On 2013, Aug 4, at 15:22, Gary Aitken

RE: Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-24 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Capozzoli Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 11:22 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hardware monitor needed On 6/21/07, Eduardo Viruena Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 21

Re: Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-23 Thread Jim Capozzoli
On 6/21/07, Eduardo Viruena Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Laszlo Nagy wrote: Hi, My FreeBSD 6.2 server restarts suddenly once or twice a day. I believe it is because the processor is overheated, but I'm not sure. Is there a way to check this from software? I would

Re: Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-21 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Laszlo Nagy wrote: Hi, My FreeBSD 6.2 server restarts suddenly once or twice a day. I believe it is because the processor is overheated, but I'm not sure. Is there a way to check this from software? I would like to install a hardware monitor program that can log out processor temperature

Re: Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-21 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Check out healthd or mbmon. One or other has worked OK for me on other Asus boards, and both are in ports (sysutils/ I think). If you have ACPI and your board supports thermal zones, then you can check those. sysctl -a | egrep 'acpi.*therm' or sysctl -a | egrep 'acpi.*tz' one or

Re: Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-21 Thread Eduardo Viruena Silva
On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Laszlo Nagy wrote: Hi, My FreeBSD 6.2 server restarts suddenly once or twice a day. I believe it is because the processor is overheated, but I'm not sure. Is there a way to check this from software? I would like to install a hardware monitor program that can log out

Re: Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-21 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Laszlo Nagy wrote: Check out healthd or mbmon. One or other has worked OK for me on other Asus boards, and both are in ports (sysutils/ I think). If you have ACPI and your board supports thermal zones, then you can check those. sysctl -a | egrep 'acpi.*therm' or sysctl -a | egrep

Re: Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-21 Thread Martin Hudec
Hello, Laszlo Nagy wrote: This server is an X terminal server and the users connect to it with 'X -query ip'. Can I do something to reduce the load on the CPU? gnome-volume-manage uses 99% of the CPU, constantly - why? --Alex You can try to trace them, what they are doing, what functions

Re: hardware monitor

2005-07-27 Thread scuba
Gary, You're right. I could recompile the kernel now, however lmmon is not returning any value, neither healthd is. The relevant part of dmesg is: ichsmb0: Intel 82801BA (ICH2) SMBus controller port 0xefa0-0xefaf irq 17 at device 31.3 on pci0 smbus0: System Management

Re: hardware monitor

2005-07-26 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: |device ichsmb | | |I get this error messages: | |In file included from /usr/src/sys/dev/ichsmb/ichsmb.c:64: |/usr/src/sys/dev/ichsmb/ichsmb_var.h:44:22: smbus_if.h: No such file or Looks like you forgot to read the ichsmb manpage or the conf/NOTES file