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From: Francesco Turco <fturco@fastmail.fm>
To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] Some doubts with fancontrol
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2012 10:35:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <504487D9.20701@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <504241C4.30701@fastmail.fm>

> FWIW, the driver recommends using mode 2 (auto mode). That means you don't
> really need fancontrol to start with. If supported, auto mode is preferred
> since it works outside the OS: it will keep working even if the OS hangs.
>
> So the real question here is why you try to use fancontrol to start with.

I tried fancontrol because during previous weeks outside temperature was 
hotter and CPU reached more than 70 degrees when busy and not using 
fancontrol. I was worried I could damage my hardware.

But if you say that it's better to not use fancontrol, I'll follow your 
advice.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-03 10:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-01 17:11 [lm-sensors] Some doubts with fancontrol Francesco Turco
2012-09-02 17:32 ` Guenter Roeck
2012-09-03  7:36 ` Jean Delvare
2012-09-03 10:35 ` Francesco Turco [this message]
2012-09-03 10:38 ` Francesco Turco
2012-09-03 15:55 ` Guenter Roeck
2012-09-03 18:48 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh

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