Questions tagged [temperature]

For questions regarding the use of Ubuntu software to control or monitor hardware temperature, such as by controlling fan speed or showing readouts.

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Limit CPU usage in terms of temperature

I run distributed computing projects, which typically want to use 100% of the CPU. How do I limit the CPU usage in terms of temperature instead of percent usage? Also, what is the maximum safe temperature to keep an Intel i5 running 24/7? (With…
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How can I avoid the PC from shutting down from heat

I seem to be having an odd sort of problem. With my HP, I've been running great from last December on the different Ubuntus that were made available over this year. But it would seem, that since 11.10 (although I am not quite sure, it started around…
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Is this temperature report normal for an Intel Quad Core / Radeon

The name of the temp1 indicator in lmsensor is radeon-pci-0100 temp1 and the chip is radeon. Is this temperature correct? Thanks in advance.
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Temperature rises in Ubuntu 64 bit with Embedded PC intel corei3 2100T/Chipset Q67(cpu throttling)

Why does Industrial Fanless Embedded CPU Intel® Core™ i3-2100T with chipset intel Q67 gets hang in ubuntu 64 Bit.HDD suddenly stopping in video signal application and temperature rising but in windows works fine.
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How to read hardware temperatures and other info in Ubuntu

So all the previous answers that I have found pretty much tell me to install lm-sensors. But there is a lot of configuration with it that I find odd. I am sure there are more simpler ways. For instance I can do cat cat…
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Liquid Cooling Temperature

I am having trouble understanding my temperature readout from lm-sensors. I have a Gigabyte X570 Aorus Wifi Pro motherboard that has an EC_TEMP1 and EC_TEMP2. I plugged an inline temperature sensor for my cooling loop to EC_TEMP1. Sensor:…
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How can I disable/enable ubuntu's auto shut down feature?

Ubuntu has a feature of auto shutdown whenever it exceeds a temperature above 70 degrees Celsius. Is there any way to control this feature or prompt before the shut down?
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How to configure sensord deamon?

I would like to configure sensord daemon to raise beep alarm if some temperature are too high. I cannot find any guide/example, the man page is not very useful, any hint ?
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Is this a misreading, or should I be concerned? lm-sensors output

I have an AMD quad (A10) desktop, which has the following output from sensors: $ sensors f71808a-isa-0600 Adapter: ISA adapter +3.3V: +3.28 V in1: +0.00 V in2: +0.00 V in3: +0.00 V 3VSB: +3.28 V …
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Normal Temperature of Dell Inspiron N4050

My laptop is Dell Inspiron N4050. Now I am using Jupiter. While using Ubuntu it shows the CPU temperature is between 45°C - 65°C. Is it okay for my laptop? Mine CPU temperature is between 48°C-55°C most of the time. As I mentioned 45°C is the…
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Proper laptop temperature for warmer enviroment

This is my laptop on idle mode with only Firefox running. Environment temperature is up to 15-20 C. It's an HP ProBook with Ati HD 4330. When I am writing codes for android with Eclipse core temperatures go up to 45-50 C. My issue is that when…
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Laptop temperature issue

I've tried many different flavours of Ubuntu and and all of them make my laptop's bottom hotter than Windows does. I'm running on a 3-4 years old laptop built with a i3-7100U CPU. UPD: At idle, CPU temperature is 50 degrees. With heavier workload…
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Checking the Max/Min allowed HDD temperature with smartctl (smartmontools)

When I run the sudo smartctl -x /dev/sda | grep Min/Max command in Terminal, it returns nothing as if I entered nothing. What's the problem and how can I get that info if that doesn't work?
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17.10 upgrade spikes processor temp and crashes out video

When I upgraded from 17.04 to 17.10, my Panasonic Toughbook CF-73 that has an ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 graphics card which shares 64 MB with the system's RAM, began to 'crash' as the temperature of my processor began to spike (190 to 210 degrees F…
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No temperature info?

How can I see a read out of my CPU or in general how much my laptop is overheating? I tried this (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvO35KYi4_U) where all the temperature info is shown when you type "sensors", but I'm not getting anything - I have…