Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (845 mails)

[Holger Macht <hmacht@xxxxxxx>]

On Sun 04. May - 15:58:25, Jogchum Reitsma wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Before entering a bug, I thougt it might be good to drop this here.
>
> Since install of OS11.0B2 on my Acer laptop 1710 (Pentium 4 at 2.8 GHz, 1,5 
> GB memory), the reported processor temp is way too high. Simply opening one 
> session and running only gkrellm, proc temp gets up til 73 degr. Celsius; 
> the fan is running fast accordingly.
>
> Even without a session, only the graphical login displayed, one can hear 
> the fan speeding up, until after one or two minutes it gets at it top 
> speed.
>
> gkrellm reports virtually no processor activity, so
> - is the temperature reported incorrect? or
> - what is heating the processor up, if it has almost nothing to do?
>
> Before 11B2 it ran 10.3 without these findings.
>
> I'm eager to hear your comments!

What does

 $ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu?/cpufreq/scaling_governor

show?

Are modules processor and thermal loaded?

Regards,
        Holger
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