[ale] Gnome applets

[Collin Pruitt]

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> Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:48:11 -0400
> From: Scott Castaline <skotchman at gmail.com>
> Subject: [ale] Gnome applets
> To: ALE <ale at ale.org>
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> Does anyone know how accurate the sensors-applet is? I have version 
> 2.2.1 on Fedora 11. I have a dual core processor and the applet displays 
> 4 icons with temps next to each one. I've been assuming that the total 
> of 2 equals the temp of one of the cores and all 4 is the total of the 
> chip. Starting today actually a few minutes ago during an update all 
> four icons were showing orange (>95 deg. F each icon). After reboot the 
> first 2 icons (counting left to right) would stay right around 95 and 
> the other 2 were around 93 each. I've never seen it do this before and 
> now while typing it seems to have gone more normal. Any concern on my 
> part need to be addressed?
>
>   
You should be fine; the sensor applets are reading  directly from the tempreature sensors on the CPU. If it is incorrect, it is more than likely a problem with the sensors themselves.

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