lm-sensors

 * http://secure.netroedge.com/~lm78/
 * http://people.kldp.org/~eunjea/lm_sensors.php

hardware (CPU temp, fan rpm...) monitoring tool. It can control maximun fan rpm.

Concerned post
 * http://bbs.kldp.org/viewtopic.php?p=209356
 * http://bbs.kldp.org/viewtopic.php?t=59553
 * [[http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=42737|fancontrol howto]]

Setting in UbuntuLinux
{{{
$ sudo apt-get install sensord
$ sensors-detect
$ sudo modprobe XXX (previous results)
$ sensors 
}}}
or http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2780

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