@joyabird wrote:
Do Dell Dimension PCs have the sensors required to monitor the temp etc.?
It was my understanding that Dell motherboards are customized and do not have sensors on them. I could be wrong.
INTERNET2000
You're right - all the temperature information is sent to the BIOS. If you run those kind of tools, they will either not work or return non-sense values.
JRosenfeld
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January 26th, 2004 19:00
This might lead you to what you want (lots more if you search the web):
http://www.pcuser.com.au/pcuser/hs2.nsf/web/8051C558D7A38DA4CA256DF2000C7A04
http://www.passmark.com/products/temperature.htm
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January 27th, 2004 00:00
It was my understanding that Dell motherboards are customized and do not have sensors on them. I could be wrong.
INTERNET2000
Hydralisk00222
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January 27th, 2004 00:00
You're right - all the temperature information is sent to the BIOS. If you run those kind of tools, they will either not work or return non-sense values.
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January 27th, 2004 00:00