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From: mds@paradyne.com (Mark D. Studebaker)
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 06:23:35 +0000
Subject: sensors
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see FAQ #4.12

Gyimesi Attila wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I have a problem with sensors. There is 6 celsius degree difference
> between in the BIOS menu and what the sensors says.
> 
> I have asus a7a266 and amd XP 1600+ .
> 
> sensors says: CPU: +45.0?C  (limit =  +60?C, hysteresis = +50?C) sensor = thermistor
> BIOS says:  51.0?C
> 
> why?
> 
> bye
>                                       JiM
>                               My E-MAIL address :
>                                 jim@ond.vein.hu